The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16) vs. BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 34,000
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 31,100
 BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 318i Touring
€ 34,000
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 SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
72.1
82
55.8
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
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 BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
187.7 in
Length
178 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
3596 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
212 lb
5.9 %
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)

General

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

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
*DFG*
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i Touring
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Touring

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
51 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
42 mpg
city
27 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
892 mi
Range
602 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
892 mi
602 mi
BMW 318i 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
94.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 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