The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) vs. BMW 318d (15 - 18)

€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 37,300
BMW 318d (15 - 18) BMW 318d
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.6 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 4.1 cm taller than the BMW 318d.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
1820
2062
1429
Blueprint BMW 318d (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1820 mm
Width
1811 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1470 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
2712
4769
Blueprint BMW 318d (15 - 18)
2810
4633
4769 mm
Length
4633 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.46 %
BMW 318d (15 - 18)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
B7
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
*CKM*
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 318d
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

 REPLAY
9.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.17 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
9.39 kg/bhp
10.17 kg/bhp
BMW 318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
71 mpg
BMW 318d
34 mpg
city
58 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
885 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
885 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data