The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)

€ 36,400
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 26,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.3 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1429
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15)
1811
2031
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1429 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
2786
4767
4624 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1367 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
118 kg
7.95 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)

General

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
F30
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N13
Engine Series
N13-B16
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
168 bhp
123 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
250 NM
200 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
8.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 kg/bhp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
8.84 kg/bhp
11.11 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
52 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
692 mi
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
690 mi
692 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
102.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data