The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 26,800
€ 40,000
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 5.8 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 4.1 cm taller than the BMW 318d.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
1476
1832
2083
1435
1827
2068
1832 mm
Width
1827 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1476 mm
Height
1435 mm
2786
4767
2851
4709
4767 mm
Length
4709 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
1367 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2085 kg
Weight Difference:
163 kg
10.65 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
B8
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-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 two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
*CZC*
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 318d
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
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11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.34 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
11.11 kg/bhp
10.34 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
53 mpg
67 mpg
BMW 318d
42 mpg
city
60 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
692 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
692 mi
592 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
