The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 45,100
BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 320d
€ 50,200
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 45,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF.
BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
56.8
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
71.9 in
Width
72.1 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.8 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
185.4 in
Length
188 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.82 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
G20
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 320d
187 hp
268 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 320d
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.53 lb/hp
BMW 320d
19.04 lb/hp
13.53 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 320d
52 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
46 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
586 mi
BMW 320d
552 mi
586 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
132.6 kWh
BMW 320d
92.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data