The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 40,800

€ 34,300

€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 24.4 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 9.8 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1418
1817
1989
1516
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1418 mm
Height
1516 mm
2760
4527
2712
4771
4527 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1558 kg
2145 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2170 kg

Weight Difference:
122 kg
7.26 %

General
BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
E91
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CFG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
181 bhp
175 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
380 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
380 NM
380 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
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9.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
BMW 320d Touring
9.28 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
49 mpg
60 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
654 mi
Range
925 mi
BMW 320d Touring
654 mi
925 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
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).
96.7 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
119.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
612 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
603 L











1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L