The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
€ 34,200
€ 32,800
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
BMW 320d DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1619 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg
Weight Difference:
114 kg
7.04 %
General
BMW 320d DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
E90
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320d DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW M47
Engine Series
M47-D20
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
161 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
340 NM
220 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
BMW 320d DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
9.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.94 kg/bhp
BMW 320d DPF
9.35 kg/bhp
10.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 320d DPF
42 mpg
42 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 L
565 mi
Range
283 mi
BMW 320d DPF
565 mi
283 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 320d DPF
137.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d DPF
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
