The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)

€ 39,700
BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12) BMW 328i
€ 25,400
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 328i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.2 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI.
BMW 328i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1429
Blueprint BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12)
1811
2031
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1429 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12)
2810
4624
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
2712
4796
4624 mm
Length
4796 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 328i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.32 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)

General

BMW 328i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
F30
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 328i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 328i
242 bhp
120 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 328i
350 NM
200 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI

Performance

BMW 328i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 328i

62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI

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6.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 kg/bhp
BMW 328i
6.22 kg/bhp
12 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 328i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 328i
45 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW 328i
592 mi
690 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 328i
119.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 328i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data