The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19) vs. BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 48,200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 38,900
 BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 320d
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900

ⓘ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 9.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 320d.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320d
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
72.1
82
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
187.7 in
Length
178.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320d
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.99 %
BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320d
B8
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320d
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CUA*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
237 hp
175 hp
BMW 320d
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 320d

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

▶ REPLAY
15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
15.81 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
BMW 320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
41 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 320d
35 mpg
city
30 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
720 mi
642 mi
BMW 320d
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
117.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data