The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
€ 25,800
€ 36,500
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT 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.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
57.9
71.7
81.2
55.7
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
106.8
187.8
110.6
182
187.8 in
Length
182 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
3199 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.62 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
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 BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CAX*
Engine Code
N47-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
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
127 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
▶ REPLAY
26.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
26.66 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
40 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
30 mpg
city
45 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
737 mi
Range
864 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
737 mi
864 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
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 BMT
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
