The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

€ 40,000
BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 320i
€ 33,800
 VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.6 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
1435
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1827 mm
Width
1832 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1435 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)
2851
4709
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4775
4709 mm
Length
4775 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.51 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

General

BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
G20
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 320i
181 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
300 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320i
300 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Performance

BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
8.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.48 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 320i
51 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
43 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
667 mi
Range
774 mi
BMW 320i
667 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 320i
104.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data