The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) vs. BMW 320d DPF (05 - 07)

€ 30,100
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI
€ 32,000
BMW 320d DPF (05 - 07) BMW 320d DPF
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.4 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 24.9 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 320d DPF.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d DPF
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
1820
2062
1421
Blueprint BMW 320d DPF (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
2712
4769
Blueprint BMW 320d DPF (05 - 07)
2760
4520
4769 mm
Length
4520 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d DPF
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
7 kg
0.47 %
BMW 320d DPF (05 - 07)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d DPF
B7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M47
*CKM*
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 320d DPF
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
240 NM
340 NM
BMW 320d DPF

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d DPF

 REPLAY
9.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.25 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
9.39 kg/bhp
9.25 kg/bhp
BMW 320d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d DPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 320d DPF
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
669 mi
665 mi
BMW 320d DPF
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 320d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data