The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320si (06 - 07) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 33,000
€ 33,900
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320si is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 320si
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
55.9
71.5
78.3
58.1
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
108.7
178
109.7
187.7
178 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320si
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.64 %
General
BMW 320si
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
E90
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320si
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N45
Engine Series
N45-B20
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
171 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 320si
171 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320si
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
BMW 320si
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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17.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23 lb/hp
BMW 320si
17.98 lb/hp
23 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320si
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 320si
26 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
18 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
440 mi
Range
954 mi
BMW 320si
440 mi
954 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 320si
168.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320si
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1248 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
