The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 37,900
€ 38,600
€ 37,900
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 320i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.2 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF.
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
1429
1811
2031
1476
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1429 mm
Height
1476 mm
2810
4633
2786
4775
4633 mm
Length
4775 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.63 %
General
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
F30
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 320i
181 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320i
290 NM
320 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Performance
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
146 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
8.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.18 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.31 kg/bhp
8.18 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 320i
51 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
39 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
678 mi
Range
651 mi
BMW 320i
678 mi
651 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 320i
104.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
