The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 51,500
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 37,900
 BMW 320i (15 - 18) BMW 320i
€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900

ⓘ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 5.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.9 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
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i (15 - 18)
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 (19 - ..)
109.7
188
Blueprint BMW 320i (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
188 in
Length
182.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
13 %
BMW 320i (15 - 18)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i
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
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B48
*CUA*
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
237 hp
181 hp
BMW 320i
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 320i

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i
153 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
41 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 320i
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
678 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
720 mi
678 mi
BMW 320i
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
117.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data