The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 34,700
€ 39,700
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.3 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 4.7 cm taller than the BMW 328i.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 328i
1476
1832
2083
1429
1811
2031
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1476 mm
Height
1429 mm
2786
4767
2810
4624
4767 mm
Length
4624 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 328i
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2005 kg
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.65 %
General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 328i
B8
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 328i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
*DPC*
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 328i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
350 NM
BMW 328i
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 328i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 328i
▶ REPLAY
9.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.22 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.59 kg/bhp
6.22 kg/bhp
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
52 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 328i
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
759 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
759 mi
592 mi
BMW 328i
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
102.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 328i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
