The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 39,800
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (15 - 18) BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 35,500
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
55.7
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (15 - 18)
71.3
80
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.7 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
182.4 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3437 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.1 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
F30
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
161 hp
175 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.64 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
20.47 lb/hp
19.64 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
60 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
908 mi
Range
836 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
908 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
107 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
80.3 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data