The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14) vs. BMW 318d Touring (10 - 12)

€ 30,200
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 33,600
 BMW 318d Touring (10 - 12) BMW 318d Touring
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the BMW 318d Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
55.8
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (10 - 12)
71.5
78.3
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
59.7 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (10 - 12)
108.7
178.2
187.8 in
Length
178.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
3463 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.38 %
BMW 318d Touring (10 - 12)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
B7
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
BMP
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d Touring

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

▶ REPLAY
25.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.47 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
25.09 lb/hp
24.47 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
42 mpg
city
44 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
946 mi
Range
843 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
946 mi
843 mi
BMW 318d Touring
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1343 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft