The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
€ 38,300

€ 26,800

€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 5.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
56.3
71.3
80
59.7
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.3 in
Height
59.7 in
110.6
182
106.8
187.8
182 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3272 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.49 %

General
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
F31
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

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

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
161 hp
120 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
138 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
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21.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.27 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
21.5 lb/hp
27.27 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
55 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
824 mi
Range
713 mi
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
824 mi
713 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
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).
115.6 kWh
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
88.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1314 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft












42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft