The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 31,900
€ 44,300
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 316d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 14.3 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Passat GTE.
BMW 316d
VW Passat GTE
1429
1811
2031
1456
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1429 mm
Height
1456 mm
2810
4624
2791
4767
4624 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2791 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316d
VW Passat GTE
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
237 kg
13.76 %
General
BMW 316d
VW Passat GTE
F30
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 316d
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 316d
114 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat GTE
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 316d
260 NM
400 NM
VW Passat GTE
Performance
BMW 316d
VW Passat GTE
126 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
BMW 316d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
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13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
BMW 316d
13.03 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316d
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
166 mpg
BMW 316d
66 mpg
166 mpg
VW Passat GTE
52 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
824 mi
Range
1827 mi
BMW 316d
824 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
88.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
32.2 kWh
BMW 316d
88.5 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
38 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316d
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
478 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
402 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
