The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

€ 34,000
BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15) BMW 316d
€ 26,200
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

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 1.6 TDI BMT.
BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1429
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15)
1811
2031
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1429 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
2712
4769
4624 mm
Length
4769 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1499 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15)
Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.4 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

General

BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
F30
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
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 BMT
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 316d
270 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

BMW 316d

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
13.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 kg/bhp
BMW 316d
13.2 kg/bhp
14.41 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 316d
72 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
61 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
908 mi
Range
1012 mi
BMW 316d
908 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 316d
80.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 316d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data