The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Touring (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)

€ 33,000
BMW 318d Touring (08 - 10) BMW 318d Touring
€ 33,600
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 33,000
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 Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
55.8
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.8 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (08 - 10)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
178.2 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
BMW 318d Touring (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.74 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)

General

BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
E91
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
141 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
221 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
24.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring
24.7 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
49 mpg
60 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
41 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
790 mi
Range
1051 mi
BMW 318d Touring
790 mi
1051 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
80.3 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
98.8 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft