The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
€ 34,000
€ 32,800
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 4.1 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1429
1811
2031
1470
1820
2062
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1429 mm
Height
1470 mm
2810
4624
2712
4769
4624 mm
Length
4769 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1619 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg
Weight Difference:
114 kg
7.04 %
General
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
F30
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 316d
114 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 316d
260 NM
220 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
126 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec
BMW 316d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
13.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.94 kg/bhp
BMW 316d
13.2 kg/bhp
10.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 316d
66 mpg
42 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 L
824 mi
Range
283 mi
BMW 316d
824 mi
283 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 316d
88.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
