The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 51,500
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 39,700
BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12) BMW 328i
€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

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 5.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 328i.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 328i
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12)
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 328i Automatic (12 - 12)
110.6
182
188 in
Length
182 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 328i
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 328i Automatic (12 - 12)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 328i
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 328i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
*CUA*
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
237 hp
242 hp
BMW 328i
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 328i

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 328i
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 328i

 REPLAY
16.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
16.09 lb/hp
13.71 lb/hp
BMW 328i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
41 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 328i
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
720 mi
592 mi
BMW 328i
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).
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
117.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 328i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 328i
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