The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11)

€ 30,100
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI
€ 34,300
 BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11) BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

ⓘ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 23.8 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 6.4 cm taller than the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
1820
2062
1406
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11)
1817
1989
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1470 mm
Height
1406 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
2712
4769
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11)
2760
4531
4769 mm
Length
4531 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.8 %
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
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 EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CKM*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3250 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
240 NM
380 NM
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
137 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

▶ REPLAY
9.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
9.39 kg/bhp
9.29 kg/bhp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
33 mpg
city
56 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
925 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
669 mi
925 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
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