The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18) vs. BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15)

€ 31,600
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 36,400
 BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400

ⓘ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 ACT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
72.1
82
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15)
71.3
80
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.1 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182
187.7 in
Length
182 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
3058 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.6 %
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
B8
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N13
*CZE*
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition

▶ REPLAY
20.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.49 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
20.66 lb/hp
19.49 lb/hp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
48 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
39 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
748 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
748 mi
690 mi
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
92.9 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data