The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 26,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 33,500
BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 318d
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.6 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the BMW 318d.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1421
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1476 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
2760
4531
4767 mm
Length
4531 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
1367 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
153 kg
10.07 %
BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
B8
Generation
E90
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 automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CZC*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318d
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
300 NM
BMW 318d

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
53 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 318d
42 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
692 mi
Range
677 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
692 mi
677 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data