The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Gasoline) (11 - 14) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 32,800
€ 39,800
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel 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 EcoFuel
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
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 EcoFuel
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
3569 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb
Weight Difference:
284 lb
7.96 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CDG*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
133 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.11 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
35 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
27 mpg
city
47 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
8.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
283 mi
Range
864 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
283 mi
864 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
128.7 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 EcoFuel
128.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
