The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) vs. BMW 320d (19 - ..)

€ 25,400
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI
€ 40,500
 BMW 320d (19 - ..) BMW 320d
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat 1.4 TSI is 3.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 320d.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56.8
Blueprint BMW 320d (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
71.7 in
Width
71.9 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
57.9 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
106.8
188.8
Blueprint BMW 320d (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
188.8 in
Length
185.4 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4575 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.56 %
BMW 320d (19 - ..)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d
B7
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
*CAX*
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
120 hp
187 hp
BMW 320d
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 320d

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

▶ REPLAY
26.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.98 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
26.46 lb/hp
17.98 lb/hp
BMW 320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 320d
29 mpg
city
44 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
690 mi
565 mi
BMW 320d
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data