The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)

€ 36,500
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 32,000
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.3 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 6 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1416
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1416 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
2786
4767
4624 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1459 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
31 kg
2.08 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)

General

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
F30
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
161 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
380 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
9.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.36 kg/bhp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
9.25 kg/bhp
12.36 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
69 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
69 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
54 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
864 mi
Range
894 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
864 mi
894 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
84.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data