The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 38,500
€ 33,900
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 4.8 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI.
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
56.3
71.3
80
61
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.3 in
Height
61 in
110.6
182
106.7
187.8
182 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.26 %
General
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
F31
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
141 hp
158 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
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24.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.18 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
24.55 lb/hp
22.18 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
52 mpg
31 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
43 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
787 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
787 mi
565 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
92.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft
