The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 34,000
BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 318d
€ 51,500
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500

ⓘ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 24.4 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1421
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11)
1817
1989
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1421 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4775
4531 mm
Length
4775 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2270 kg
BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
210 kg
12.14 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
E90
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318d
141 bhp
237 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318d
320 NM
500 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.3 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.78 kg/bhp
7.3 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 318d
53 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
42 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
715 mi
Range
720 mi
BMW 318d
715 mi
720 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 318d
109.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data