The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW 320si (06 - 07)
€ 34,300
€ 33,000
€ 34,300
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 1.6 TDI SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 320si.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 320si
58.1
72.1
82
55.9
71.5
78.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
109.7
188
108.7
178
188 in
Length
178 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 320si
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.99 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 320si
B8
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 320si
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N45
*DCZ*
Engine Code
N45-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
171 hp
at 7000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
118 hp
171 hp
BMW 320si
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW 320si
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 320si
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320si
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28.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.98 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
28.03 lb/hp
17.98 lb/hp
BMW 320si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 320si
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
55 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 320si
50 mpg
city
18 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
853 mi
Range
440 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
853 mi
440 mi
BMW 320si
Environmental Impact
88.5 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 1.6 TDI SCR
88.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW 320si
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
230 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 320si
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
