The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance (10 - 12) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
€ 37,200

€ 34,000

€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
55.8
71.5
78.3
59.7
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.8 in
Height
59.7 in
108.7
178.2
109.7
187.7
178.2 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3389 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.73 %

General
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
E91
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CZE*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
181 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Performance
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
145 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
▶ REPLAY
19.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.9 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
19.24 lb/hp
22.9 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
49 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
39 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
790 mi
Range
720 mi
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
790 mi
720 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
108 kWh
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
98.8 kWh
108 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft