The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 40,800
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) BMW 320d Touring
€ 35,700
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

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 3.9 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55.8
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
71.5
78.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
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
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
12.8 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
E91
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
181 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
20.46 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
41 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
654 mi
Range
746 mi
BMW 320d Touring
654 mi
746 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
119.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft