The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (15 - 18)
€ 36,300

€ 39,800

€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘ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 BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
58.1
72.1
82
55.7
71.3
80
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.1 in
Height
55.7 in
109.7
187.7
110.6
182.4
187.7 in
Length
182.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.66 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
B8
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
*DFH*
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
187 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
147 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
▶ REPLAY
17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.47 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
17.74 lb/hp
20.47 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
56 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
47 mpg
city
50 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
976 mi
Range
908 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
976 mi
908 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
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).
80.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
86.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data