The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 46,200
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 320d Touring
€ 32,300
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 46,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

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 13.4 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 8.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1434
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1434 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
2786
4767
4633 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
177 kg
10.54 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

General

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
F31
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-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 B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
187 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
400 NM
340 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
138 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.16 kg/bhp
BMW 320d Touring
8.98 kg/bhp
10.16 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
67 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
63 mpg
67 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
787 mi
Range
976 mi
BMW 320d Touring
787 mi
976 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
92.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
557 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L