The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 43,700

€ 34,000

€ 43,700
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 GTE is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 34.2 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 6.2 cm taller than the BMW 318d.
VW Passat GTE
BMW 318d
1483
1832
2083
1421
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1483 mm
Height
1421 mm
2786
4873
2760
4531
4873 mm
Length
4531 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
BMW 318d
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
210 kg
12.14 %

General
VW Passat GTE
BMW 318d
B8
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
BMW 318d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*DGE*
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318d
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d
Performance
VW Passat GTE
BMW 318d
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d
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8.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.78 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.05 kg/bhp
10.78 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
202 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Passat GTE
202 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 318d
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
2219 mi
Range
715 mi
VW Passat GTE
2219 mi
715 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
26.6 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Passat GTE
26.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
27 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
460 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data