The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

€ 42,500
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 320i
€ 27,300
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 320i is 6 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1445
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
1820
2062
1827 mm
Width
1820 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1445 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
2851
4709
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
2712
4769
4709 mm
Length
4769 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1473 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
142 kg
8.79 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

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)
Permanent all-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 tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 320i
181 bhp
120 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
300 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320i
300 NM
200 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.28 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.92 kg/bhp
12.28 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 320i
48 mpg
47 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
725 mi
BMW 320i
621 mi
725 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
113.6 kWh
BMW 320i
111.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
138 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
557 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data