The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance (12 - 15)

€ 30,100
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI
€ 37,700
 BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance (12 - 15) BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700

ⓘ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 5.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
71.7
81.2
55.7
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance (12 - 15)
71.3
80
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.9 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance (12 - 15)
110.6
182
187.8 in
Length
182 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.46 %
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance (12 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
B7
Generation
F30
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 EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
158 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

Performance

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

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
20.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
20.69 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
28 mpg
city
45 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
864 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
669 mi
864 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
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 BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data