The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

€ 42,500
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 320i
€ 34,100
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100

ⓘ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 3.1 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1445
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1827 mm
Width
1832 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1445 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
2851
4709
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
2786
4775
4709 mm
Length
4775 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2080 kg
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.57 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

General

BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
G20
Generation
B8
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 manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 320i
181 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
300 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320i
300 NM
340 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
143 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.92 kg/bhp
10.3 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
71 mpg
BMW 320i
48 mpg
71 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
917 mi
BMW 320i
621 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 320i
111.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
151 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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