The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 38,700
€ 38,600
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 5.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
55.7
71.3
80
58.1
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.7 in
Height
58.1 in
110.6
182
109.7
187.7
182 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3415 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
130 lb
3.81 %
General
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
F30
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
161 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.26 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
20.4 lb/hp
18.26 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
57 mpg
52 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
47 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
864 mi
Range
912 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
864 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
84.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
