The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

€ 28,300
BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07) BMW 318i Touring
€ 41,400
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 318i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 318i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
55.8
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07)
71.5
78.3
61
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.8 in
Height
61 in
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
106.7
187.8
178 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3805 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
487 lb
12.8 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

General

BMW 318i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
E91
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 318i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
127 hp
175 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
133 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 318i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.74 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
26.13 lb/hp
21.74 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
31 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
515 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 318i Touring
515 mi
737 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
144 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
144 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1265 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft