The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Gasoline) (11 - 14)
€ 37,700
€ 32,800
€ 37,700
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 EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
55.7
71.3
80
57.9
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
110.6
182
106.8
187.8
182 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3569 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
284 lb
7.96 %
General
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
F30
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
161 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
143 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.11 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
20.4 lb/hp
24.11 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
57 mpg
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
45 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.2 gal
864 mi
Range
283 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
864 mi
283 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
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 EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
84.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
