The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15)
€ 32,800

€ 34,000

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 14.5 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 4.1 cm taller than the BMW 316d.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
1470
1820
2062
1429
1811
2031
1820 mm
Width
1811 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1470 mm
Height
1429 mm
2712
4769
2810
4624
4769 mm
Length
4624 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2005 kg

Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.2 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
B7
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
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
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 316d
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
270 NM
BMW 316d
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

BMW 316d
▶ REPLAY
9.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.2 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
9.54 kg/bhp
13.2 kg/bhp
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
72 mpg
BMW 316d
37 mpg
city
61 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
713 mi
Range
908 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
908 mi
BMW 316d
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 316d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data