The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)

€ 47,800
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 37,700
 BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15) BMW 318d Touring
€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.3 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 8.2 cm taller than the BMW 318d Touring.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1434
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
1811
2031
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1516 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
2810
4624
4767 mm
Length
4624 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
1674 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.33 %
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
B8
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CJX*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
276 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318d Touring
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

▶ REPLAY
6.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.6 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
6.07 kg/bhp
11.6 kg/bhp
BMW 318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
39 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
31 mpg
city
47 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
562 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
562 mi
723 mi
BMW 318d Touring
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
138.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
576 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L