The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. BMW 320si (06 - 07)
€ 32,800

€ 33,000

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 24.9 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 320si.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320si
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
4520
4769 mm
Length
4520 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320si
1619 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
224 kg
13.84 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320si
B7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320si
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N45
*CDG*
Engine Code
N45-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
171 bhp
at 7000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
171 bhp
BMW 320si
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
200 NM
BMW 320si
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320si
133 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320si
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10.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.94 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
BMW 320si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320si
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
32 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
32 mpg
BMW 320si
9.3 kg
city
22 mpg
5.6 kg
motorway
No data
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
303 mi
Range
440 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
440 mi
BMW 320si
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
168.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW 320si
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 320si
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data