The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) vs. BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 40,700

€ 36,500

€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 9.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 320d.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d
58.1
72.1
82
55.9
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
109.7
187.7
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 BMT
BMW 320d
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
6.74 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d
B8
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*DFH*
Engine Code
N47-D20

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 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
187 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 320d
▶ REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
19.03 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
48 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320d
40 mpg
city
35 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
837 mi
Range
715 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
837 mi
715 mi
BMW 320d
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).
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).
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
100.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1336 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data