The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

€ 43,700
BMW 320d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 320d Touring
€ 35,900
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 43,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

ⓘ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 5.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
182.4 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3567 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
BMW 320d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.81 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

General

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
F31
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
187 hp
168 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
18.92 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
57 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
48 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
864 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 320d Touring
864 mi
821 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
84.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1305 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft