The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d Touring Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

€ 37,900
BMW 320d Touring Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 320d Touring
€ 31,600
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320d Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
55.8
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring Automatic (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
59.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.8 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
178.2 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
BMW 320d Touring Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.63 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

General

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
E91
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
175 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Performance

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
140 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

 REPLAY
20.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.12 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
20.09 lb/hp
28.12 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
41 mpg
62 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
31 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
654 mi
Range
965 mi
BMW 320d Touring
654 mi
965 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
119.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft