The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

€ 33,800
BMW 318d (12 - 15) BMW 318d
€ 33,800
 VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 318d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.1 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
BMW 318d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
1429
Blueprint BMW 318d (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1429 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW 318d (12 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4775
4624 mm
Length
4775 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
BMW 318d (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.37 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

General

BMW 318d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
F30
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 318d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 318d
141 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318d
320 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Performance

BMW 318d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
132 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
10.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.53 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 318d
66 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
53 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
824 mi
Range
774 mi
BMW 318d
824 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 318d
88.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data