The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 42,500

€ 35,500

€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1445
1827
2068
1470
1820
2062
1827 mm
Width
1820 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1445 mm
Height
1470 mm
2851
4709
2712
4769
4709 mm
Length
4769 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1559 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg

Weight Difference:
56 kg
3.47 %

General
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
G20
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
*CFG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 320i
181 bhp
175 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
300 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320i
300 NM
380 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.91 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.92 kg/bhp
8.91 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW 320i
48 mpg
54 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
47 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
621 mi
Range
836 mi
BMW 320i
621 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI 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).
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).
107 kWh
BMW 320i
111.8 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
561 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data