The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 33,100
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 31,100
 BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 318i Touring
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 24.7 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 9.8 cm taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 318i Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1418
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1516 mm
Height
1418 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4767 mm
Length
4520 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 318i Touring
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.28 %
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 318i Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
*DCZ*
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
118 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318i Touring
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
190 NM
BMW 318i Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 318i Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

▶ REPLAY
12.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.89 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
12.71 kg/bhp
10.89 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
71 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
63 mpg
city
33 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
917 mi
Range
602 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
917 mi
602 mi
BMW 318i Touring
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
82.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L