Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 318i (129 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Passat (B6) R36 3.6 V6 FSI (300 Hp) 4MOTION
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| Brand: | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model: | 3 Series | Passat |
| Generation: | 3 Series Touring (E91) | Passat (B6) |
| Engine / modification: | 318i (129 Hp) Automatic | R36 3.6 V6 FSI (300 Hp) 4MOTION |
| Production start: | 2006 year | 2008 year |
| Production end: | 2007 year | 2010 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.6 l/100 km | 14.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.1 l/100 km | 8.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.1 l/100 km | 10.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.281 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 68 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 195 g/km | 249 g/km |
| Power: | 129 hp | 300 hp |
| Max power in: | 5750 rpm. | 6600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 204 km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11.4 sec | 5.6 sec |
| Torque: | 180 Nm @ 3250 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 2400-5300 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N46B20 | BWS |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 cm3 | 3597 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l | 5.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7.2 l | 9 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point indirect injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 11.4 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 96.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 89 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 | 6 |
| Length: | 4520 mm | 4765 mm |
| Width: | 1817 mm | 1820 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2013 mm | 1991 mm |
| Height: | 1418 mm | 1472 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm | 2709 mm |
| Front track: | 1500 mm | 1552 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1513 mm | 1551 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 114 mm | |
| Approach angle: | 14.4 ° | |
| Departure angle: | 12.6 ° | |
| Ramp angle: | 10.8 ° | |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | 965 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1005 mm | 1091 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 460 l | 541 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1385 l | 1067 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | |
| Max weight: | 2000 kg | 2270 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1535 kg | 1614 kg |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 100 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1600 kg | 2200 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1400 kg | 2200 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 735 kg | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 90 kg |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 235/40 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | 8J x 18 |