The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)

€ 35,300
BMW 316d (15 - 18) BMW 316d
€ 33,500
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TSI
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

ⓘ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 5.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI.
BMW 316d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 18)
71.3
80
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.3 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
182.4 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 316d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3389 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
BMW 316d (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.74 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)

General

BMW 316d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
F30
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 316d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 316d
114 hp
207 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 316d
199 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI

Performance

BMW 316d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
28.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.37 lb/hp
BMW 316d
28.91 lb/hp
16.37 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 316d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 316d
60 mpg
33 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
51 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
908 mi
Range
604 mi
BMW 316d
908 mi
604 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 316d
80.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 316d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data