The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) vs. BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)

€ 36,800
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
€ 37,700
 BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15) BMW 318d Touring
€ 36,800
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 SportWagen 2.0 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the BMW 318d Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 318d Touring
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
71.3
80
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
59.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
110.6
182
187.8 in
Length
182 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 318d Touring
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.25 %
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 318d Touring
B7
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 318d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CCZ*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
207 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d Touring
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d Touring

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 318d Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

▶ REPLAY
16.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.57 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
16.85 lb/hp
25.57 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
22 mpg
city
39 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
551 mi
723 mi
BMW 318d Touring
Environmental Impact
149.7 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 SportWagen 2.0 TSI
149.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1274 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft