The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 316d (15 - 18)
€ 38,500

€ 35,300

€ 38,500
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 2.0 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 316d.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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
187.7
110.6
182.4
187.7 in
Length
182.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.66 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
B8
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
*CXD*
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 316d
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
153 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d
▶ REPLAY
15.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.91 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
15.29 lb/hp
28.91 lb/hp
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
37 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 316d
30 mpg
city
51 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
651 mi
Range
908 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
651 mi
908 mi
BMW 316d
Environmental Impact
119.4 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 2.0 TSI BMT
119.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 316d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data