The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) vs. BMW 316d Touring (15 - 18)
€ 31,600

€ 37,000

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘ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 BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.8 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 8.7 cm taller than the BMW 316d Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d Touring
1516
1820
2062
1429
1811
2031
1820 mm
Width
1811 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1516 mm
Height
1429 mm
2712
4771
2810
4633
4771 mm
Length
4633 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d Touring
1513 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
57 kg
3.63 %

General
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
*CTH*
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
158 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 316d Touring
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
270 NM
BMW 316d Touring
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

BMW 316d Touring
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9.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.77 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
9.58 kg/bhp
13.77 kg/bhp
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 316d Touring
34 mpg
city
58 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
702 mi
Range
864 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
864 mi
BMW 316d Touring
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 316d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 316d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
587 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
495 L












1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L