The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15)
€ 33,800
€ 34,000
€ 33,800
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 1.5 TSI OPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 316d.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 316d
58.1
72.1
82
56.3
71.3
80
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.1 in
Height
56.3 in
109.7
188
110.6
182
188 in
Length
182 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 316d
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.64 %
General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 316d
B8
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 316d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
*DPC*
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
148 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 316d
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 316d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316d
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21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.11 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
21.38 lb/hp
29.11 lb/hp
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
44 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 316d
35 mpg
city
51 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
774 mi
Range
908 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
774 mi
908 mi
BMW 316d
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).
80.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
100.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 316d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
