The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)

€ 30,100
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) VW Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 36,500
 BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.8 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.5 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 5.4 cm taller than the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
1820
2062
1416
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1820 mm
Width
1811 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1470 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
2712
4769
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
2810
4624
4769 mm
Length
4624 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
1502 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.8 %
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
B7
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CDA*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
250 NM
380 NM
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

Performance

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

▶ REPLAY
9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.25 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
9.51 kg/bhp
9.25 kg/bhp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
41 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
29 mpg
city
54 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
864 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
630 mi
864 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
528 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data