The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 44,600
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 40,000
 BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 320i
€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 320i.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
56.5
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
72.1 in
Width
71.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
58.1 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
188 in
Length
185.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.1 %
BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i
B8
Generation
G20
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B48
*DFH*
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
187 hp
181 hp
BMW 320i
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 320i

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i
144 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

▶ REPLAY
19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.7 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
19.28 lb/hp
18.7 lb/hp
BMW 320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
48 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 320i
41 mpg
city
36 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
837 mi
Range
667 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
837 mi
667 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
100.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
254 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data