The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

€ 39,000
BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18) BMW 318d Touring
€ 34,000
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000

ⓘ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 5.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)
71.3
80
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.3 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
182.4 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3596 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.42 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

General

BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
F31
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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 B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
148 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
236 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
132 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 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
23.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.3 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring
23.46 lb/hp
24.3 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
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
55 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
45 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
824 mi
Range
892 mi
BMW 318d Touring
824 mi
892 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
88.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft