The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. BMW 316d (15 - 18)

€ 27,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 35,300
BMW 316d (15 - 18) BMW 316d
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.6 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 3.3 cm taller than the BMW 316d.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 316d
1462
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1429
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1820 mm
Width
1811 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1462 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
2712
4769
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 18)
2810
4633
4769 mm
Length
4633 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 316d
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.66 %
BMW 316d (15 - 18)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 316d
B7
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 316d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
*CAY*
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 316d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
270 NM
BMW 316d

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 316d
123 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

BMW 316d

 REPLAY
14.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.11 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
14.47 kg/bhp
13.11 kg/bhp
BMW 316d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
69 mpg
72 mpg
BMW 316d
54 mpg
city
61 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1061 mi
Range
908 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1061 mi
908 mi
BMW 316d
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
84.3 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 316d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data