The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 32,600

€ 39,800

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
57.9
71.7
81.2
55.7
71.3
80
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.9 in
Height
55.7 in
106.8
187.8
110.6
182
187.8 in
Length
182 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.48 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
B7
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
BMR
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
168 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
141 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
20.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
20.47 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
44 mpg
city
47 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
946 mi
Range
864 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
946 mi
864 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data