The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d Touring (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)
€ 33,300
€ 30,900
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 316d Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.3 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 8.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT.
BMW 316d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1429
1811
2031
1516
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1429 mm
Height
1516 mm
2810
4624
2786
4767
4624 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.19 %
General
BMW 316d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
F31
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 316d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DCZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 316d Touring
114 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 316d Touring
260 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 316d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec
BMW 316d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.58 kg/bhp
BMW 316d Touring
13.6 kg/bhp
12.58 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
69 mpg
BMW 316d Touring
63 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
787 mi
Range
894 mi
BMW 316d Touring
787 mi
894 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 316d Touring
92.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
650 L












1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L
















