The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 33,800
€ 35,400
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘ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 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.1 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 4.7 cm taller than the BMW 320i.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
1476
1832
2083
1429
1811
2031
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1476 mm
Height
1429 mm
2786
4775
2810
4624
4775 mm
Length
4624 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.01 %
General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
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
BMW 320i
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 5600 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
148 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
250 NM
270 NM
BMW 320i
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
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9.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.26 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
9.7 kg/bhp
8.26 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
53 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 320i
42 mpg
city
37 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
774 mi
Range
632 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
774 mi
632 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
100.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
