The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 32,800
€ 36,500
€ 32,800
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 23.8 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 320d.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d
1470
1820
2062
1421
1817
1989
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
2712
4769
2760
4531
4769 mm
Length
4531 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.2 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d
B7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d
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
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320d
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
380 NM
BMW 320d
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320d
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9.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.31 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
9.54 kg/bhp
8.31 kg/bhp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 320d
37 mpg
city
42 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
713 mi
Range
715 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
715 mi
BMW 320d
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
