The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 12) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 36,100
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 12) BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 44,400
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
€ 36,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6.
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
55.8
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 12)
71.5
78.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.8 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
178.2 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3909 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
425 lb
10.87 %
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
E91
Generation
B7
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
161 hp
296 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6

Performance

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6

 REPLAY
21.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
21.63 lb/hp
13.21 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
55 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
45 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
882 mi
Range
454 mi
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
882 mi
454 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
176.2 kWh
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
88.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft