The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) vs. BMW 316d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 26,400
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
€ 35,500
 BMW 316d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 316d Touring
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.7 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 8.7 cm taller than the BMW 316d Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
BMW 316d Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1429
Blueprint BMW 316d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1820 mm
Width
1811 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1516 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint BMW 316d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
2810
4624
4771 mm
Length
4624 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
BMW 316d Touring
1473 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2045 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
97 kg
6.18 %
BMW 316d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
BMW 316d Touring
B7
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
BMW 316d Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CAX*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 316d Touring
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
200 NM
260 NM
BMW 316d Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
BMW 316d Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

BMW 316d Touring

▶ REPLAY
12.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.77 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
12.28 kg/bhp
13.77 kg/bhp
BMW 316d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
44 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 316d Touring
35 mpg
city
51 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
787 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
680 mi
787 mi
BMW 316d Touring
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 316d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
BMW 316d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
597 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L