The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 40,500
BMW 320d (19 - ..) BMW 320d
€ 34,300
 VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR.
BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
56.8
Blueprint BMW 320d (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
71.9 in
Width
72.1 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.8 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint BMW 320d (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
185.4 in
Length
188 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
BMW 320d (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.64 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
G20
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 320d
187 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320d
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
17.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
BMW 320d
17.98 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 320d
53 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
44 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
853 mi
BMW 320d
565 mi
853 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 320d
90.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
206 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data