The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d BluePerformance (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 37,700
€ 35,700
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320d BluePerformance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI.
BMW 320d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
56.3
71.3
80
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.3 in
Height
57.9 in
110.6
182
106.8
187.8
182 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.17 %
General
BMW 320d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
F30
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 320d BluePerformance
181 hp
207 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 320d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Performance
BMW 320d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance
18.21 lb/hp
16.44 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 320d BluePerformance
52 mpg
31 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
41 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
787 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 320d BluePerformance
787 mi
565 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 320d BluePerformance
92.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
