The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
€ 31,000
€ 31,300
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘ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 24.9 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1421
1817
1989
1470
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
2760
4520
2712
4769
4520 mm
Length
4769 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.65 %
General
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
E90
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 320i
148 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320i
200 NM
320 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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9.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.3 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
9.63 kg/bhp
11.3 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW 320i
36 mpg
54 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
26 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
495 mi
Range
836 mi
BMW 320i
495 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
107 kWh
BMW 320i
149.7 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
