The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

€ 36,500
BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 320d
€ 37,500
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500

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
Blueprint BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)
1817
1989
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
2712
4769
4531 mm
Length
4769 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1650 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2210 kg
BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.79 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

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
Permanent all-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
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 320d
181 bhp
175 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
380 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320d
380 NM
380 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
145 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
8.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
BMW 320d
8.31 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 320d
53 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
42 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
715 mi
Range
754 mi
BMW 320d
715 mi
754 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 320d
109.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 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
560 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data