The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 36,700

€ 38,600

€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.6 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1421
1817
1989
1476
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1421 mm
Height
1476 mm
2760
4531
2786
4767
4531 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1549 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
51 kg
3.19 %

General
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
E90
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DFH*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 320d
175 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
BMW 320d
350 NM
400 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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9.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.28 kg/bhp
BMW 320d
9.14 kg/bhp
8.28 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 320d
52 mpg
63 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
42 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
702 mi
Range
912 mi
BMW 320d
702 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
111 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 320d
111 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
561 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
586 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data