The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Touring (05 - 07) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

€ 30,400
BMW 320i Touring (05 - 07) BMW 320i Touring
€ 38,500
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.1 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 9.8 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1418
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1418 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring (05 - 07)
2760
4520
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
2712
4771
4520 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1672 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2280 kg
BMW 320i Touring (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
167 kg
9.99 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

General

BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
E91
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 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
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
148 bhp
175 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
200 NM
380 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.55 kg/bhp
BMW 320i Touring
10.17 kg/bhp
9.55 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
37 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
515 mi
Range
741 mi
BMW 320i Touring
515 mi
741 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
144 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
144 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
608 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
588 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1716 L