The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 48,600
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 32,900
 BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 318i Touring
€ 48,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
59.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
55.8
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
59.3 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
109.8
188.1
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
188.1 in
Length
178.2 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
3915 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
531 lb
13.56 %
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)

General

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
*CUA*
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
237 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
369 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Touring

Performance

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

▶ REPLAY
16.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
16.52 lb/hp
24 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
39 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
33 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
684 mi
575 mi
BMW 318i Touring
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
123.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1287 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
18.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
50.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft