The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW 318i Touring Automatic (06 - 07)

€ 53,000
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 30,500
 BMW 318i Touring Automatic (06 - 07) BMW 318i Touring
€ 53,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

ⓘ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 SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 318i Touring
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
55.8
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (06 - 07)
71.5
78.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
59.7 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
187.9
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (06 - 07)
108.7
178
187.9 in
Length
178 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 318i Touring
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.27 %
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (06 - 07)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 318i Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
*CUA*
Engine Code
N46-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
237 hp
127 hp
BMW 318i Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Touring

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 318i Touring
150 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

▶ REPLAY
16.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.65 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
16.46 lb/hp
26.65 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
40 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
34 mpg
city
20 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
483 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
695 mi
483 mi
BMW 318i Touring
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
153.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
121.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
315 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft