The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d (15 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
€ 31,900
€ 27,500
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 14.5 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1429
1811
2031
1462
1820
2062
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1429 mm
Height
1462 mm
2810
4624
2712
4769
4624 mm
Length
4769 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.66 %
General
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
F30
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
*CAY*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 316d
114 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 316d
270 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
BMW 316d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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13.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
BMW 316d
13.11 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
69 mpg
BMW 316d
72 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
61 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
908 mi
Range
1061 mi
BMW 316d
908 mi
1061 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 316d
80.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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