The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
€ 36,300
€ 34,800
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800
ⓘ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 23.8 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1421
1817
1989
1470
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
2760
4531
2712
4769
4531 mm
Length
4769 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1591 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
71 kg
4.46 %
General
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
E90
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 320d
175 bhp
168 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320d
350 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
142 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.47 kg/bhp
BMW 320d
8.69 kg/bhp
9.47 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 320d
50 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
677 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 320d
677 mi
821 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 320d
115.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
539 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
