The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
€ 32,700
		
					 
					€ 30,400
					
					 
					€ 32,700
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 30,400
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320d DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's  24.9 cm shorter,  0.3 cm narrower and  4.9 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
				
				BMW 320d DPF
					VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
				1421
							
							1817
							
							1989
							
						1470
							
							1820
															
							2062
							
						1817 mm
					Width
					1820 mm
				1989 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2062 mm
				1421 mm
					Height
					1470 mm
				2760
							
							4520
							
						2712
							
							4769
							
						4520 mm
					Length
					4769 mm
				2760 mm
					Wheelbase
					2712 mm
				Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d DPF
					VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
				1505 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1580 kg
				1950 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2130 kg
				 
								Weight Difference:
								75 kg
									4.75 %
								 
								General
BMW 320d DPF
					VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
				E90
	
					Generation
					B7
				Saloon
	
					Car Body Style
					Saloon
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Rear-wheel drive
					Drive
					Front-wheel drive
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
BMW 320d DPF
					VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
				Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
				BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
BMP

4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
					1968 CC
175 bhp
						at 4000 rpm
					Power
					138 bhp
						at 4200 rpm
					BMW 320d DPF
						175 bhp
						138 bhp
						VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
					350 NM
						at 1750 rpm
					Max. Torque
					320 NM
						at 1750 rpm
					BMW 320d DPF
						350 NM
						320 NM
						VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
					Performance
BMW 320d DPF
					VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
				
							
							
							143 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							132 mph
						
					7.9 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					9.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
110 m
							0.000 sec
								 
								BMW 320d DPF
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
138 m
							0.000 sec
								 
								VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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						8.6 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					11.45 kg/bhp
						
				BMW 320d DPF
						8.6 kg/bhp
						11.45 kg/bhp
						VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d DPF
					VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						59 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						60 mpg
						
					
				BMW 320d DPF
						59 mpg
						60 mpg
						VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
					47 mpg
					city
					49 mpg
						
				No data
					motorway
					71 mpg
						
				61 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					70 L
						790 mi
					Range
					925 mi
				BMW 320d DPF
						790 mi
						925 mi
						VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
					Environmental Impact
	
				98.8 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).
96.7 kWh
						
				BMW 320d DPF
						98.8 kWh
						96.7 kWh
						VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
					Euro 4
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
						
				128 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					123 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
BMW 320d DPF
					VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				445 kg
					Maximum Payload
					550 kg
				460 L
					Boot Capacity
					565 L
				









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					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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