The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 40,000

€ 32,800

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 320i is 6 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1435
1827
2068
1470
1820
2062
1827 mm
Width
1820 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1435 mm
Height
1470 mm
2851
4709
2712
4769
4709 mm
Length
4769 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1508 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.76 %

General
BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
G20
Generation
B7
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
*CKM*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320i
181 bhp
158 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
300 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320i
300 NM
240 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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8.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.54 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.48 kg/bhp
9.54 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 320i
51 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
667 mi
Range
713 mi
BMW 320i
667 mi
713 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
115.6 kWh
BMW 320i
104.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data