The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 33,600
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 34,000
BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 318d
€ 33,600
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 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
1832
2083
1421
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11)
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1476 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11)
2760
4531
4767 mm
Length
4531 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d
1501 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.25 %
BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d
B8
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*DSR*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318d
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d
135 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

 REPLAY
10.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.78 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
10.14 kg/bhp
10.78 kg/bhp
BMW 318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 318d
53 mpg
city
42 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
912 mi
Range
715 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
912 mi
715 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
539 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data