The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 40,000
BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 320i
€ 47,700
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700

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 13.4 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
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1429 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
4633 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1650 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2210 kg
BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.58 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
F30
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic 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
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 320i
181 bhp
268 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
270 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 320i
270 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
8.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.16 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.43 kg/bhp
6.16 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 320i
53 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
41 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
595 mi
BMW 320i
703 mi
595 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 320i
100.4 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 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
560 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data