The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)

€ 28,300
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 39,000
 BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18) BMW 318d Touring
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000

ⓘ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 318d Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
1820
2062
1429
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)
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 BMT DSG (10 - 11)
2712
4771
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)
2810
4633
4771 mm
Length
4633 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
1507 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2140 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.32 %
BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
B7
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
*CAX*
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
120 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 318d Touring
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

▶ REPLAY
12.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
12.56 kg/bhp
10.64 kg/bhp
BMW 318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
38 mpg
city
54 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
824 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
824 mi
BMW 318d Touring
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
603 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L