The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Touring Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
€ 35,200
€ 35,100
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘ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 24.6 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 9.8 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1418
1817
1989
1516
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1418 mm
Height
1516 mm
2760
4527
2786
4773
4527 mm
Length
4773 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.19 %
General
BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
E91
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
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
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
141 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
300 NM
340 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
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11.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.54 kg/bhp
BMW 318d Touring
11.31 kg/bhp
10.54 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
69 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
49 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
38 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
654 mi
Range
894 mi
BMW 318d Touring
654 mi
894 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
119.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
650 L











1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L

















