The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

€ 39,800
BMW 320d (15 - 18) BMW 320d
€ 32,300
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.4 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1429
Blueprint BMW 320d (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1429 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW 320d (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
2786
4767
4633 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
BMW 320d (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.64 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

General

BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
F30
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 320d
187 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320d
400 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
8.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
BMW 320d
8.05 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 320d
71 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
885 mi
Range
774 mi
BMW 320d
885 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 320d
82.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data