The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11)

€ 33,300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 34,300
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11) BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

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 9.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
55.4
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11)
71.5
78.3
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.9 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
187.8 in
Length
178.4 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
3382 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.54 %
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
B7
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CFG*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3250 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
175 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
141 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

 REPLAY
19.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.47 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
19.33 lb/hp
20.47 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
44 mpg
city
47 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
946 mi
Range
925 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
946 mi
925 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data