The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

€ 32,700
BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08) BMW 320d DPF
€ 29,100
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 9.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 320d DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
178 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3377 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.78 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

General

BMW 320d DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
E90
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320d DPF
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
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
175 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 320d DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.47 lb/hp
BMW 320d DPF
18.96 lb/hp
24.47 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 320d DPF
49 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
790 mi
Range
946 mi
BMW 320d DPF
790 mi
946 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 320d DPF
98.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1252 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data