The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 39,700
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 41,600
 BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 318d Touring
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.8 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 7.6 cm taller than the BMW 318d Touring.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318d Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1440
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1832 mm
Width
1827 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1516 mm
Height
1440 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)
2851
4709
4767 mm
Length
4709 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318d Touring
1581 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2180 kg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
79 kg
4.76 %
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318d Touring
B8
Generation
G21
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
*DFH*
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
187 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 318d Touring
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
400 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318d Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

▶ REPLAY
8.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
8.45 kg/bhp
11.22 kg/bhp
BMW 318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
61 mpg
64 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
52 mpg
city
59 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
892 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
892 mi
565 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
94.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
589 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L