The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 30,500
€ 45,100
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.8 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the BMW 320d.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d
1461
1832
2083
1442
1827
2068
1832 mm
Width
1827 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1461 mm
Height
1442 mm
2786
4767
2851
4709
4767 mm
Length
4709 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d
1474 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2170 kg
Weight Difference:
141 kg
8.73 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d
B8
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
*DCZ*
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 320d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
250 NM
400 NM
BMW 320d
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320d
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12.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.64 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
12.49 kg/bhp
8.64 kg/bhp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 320d
66 mpg
city
55 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
991 mi
Range
552 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
552 mi
BMW 320d
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
95 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
546 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
