The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)

€ 42,000
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 34,300
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 42,000
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 SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
72.1
82
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
71.3
80
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.1 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
110.6
182
187.7 in
Length
182 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
3609 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
379 lb
10.5 %
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
B8
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N13
*DFH*
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
187 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
139 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition

 REPLAY
19.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.23 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
19.3 lb/hp
19.23 lb/hp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
46 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
804 mi
Range
703 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
804 mi
703 mi
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
104.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1351 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data