The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)

€ 44,200
BMW 320i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 320i Touring
€ 32,600
 VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 13.4 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 8.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1434
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
1811
2031
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1434 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
2810
4633
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
2786
4767
4633 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1429 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
BMW 320i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
256 kg
15.19 %
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)

General

BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
F31
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
181 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
270 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
270 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

▶ REPLAY
9.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.66 kg/bhp
BMW 320i Touring
9.31 kg/bhp
9.66 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
46 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
719 mi
BMW 320i Touring
611 mi
719 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
96.6 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
115.6 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
141 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
511 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L