The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 37,900

€ 33,600

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1435
1827
2068
1476
1832
2083
1827 mm
Width
1832 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1435 mm
Height
1476 mm
2851
4709
2786
4767
4709 mm
Length
4767 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1501 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.25 %

General
BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
G20
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
*DSR*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 318d
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318d
320 NM
340 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.14 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.27 kg/bhp
10.14 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 318d
66 mpg
63 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
54 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
578 mi
Range
912 mi
BMW 318d
578 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 318d
88.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
539 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data