The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 42,600
BMW 320d Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 320d
€ 38,500
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT.
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
56.8
Blueprint BMW 320d Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.9 in
Width
72.1 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.8 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint BMW 320d Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
185.4 in
Length
187.7 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4586 lb
BMW 320d Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.63 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
G20
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 320d
187 hp
217 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320d
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.29 lb/hp
BMW 320d
18.04 lb/hp
15.29 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 320d
56 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
50 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
651 mi
BMW 320d
592 mi
651 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 320d
86.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data