The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) vs. BMW 320i (08 - 11)

€ 35,700
VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TSI
€ 31,600
BMW 320i (08 - 11) BMW 320i
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 2.0 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.8 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 320i.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 320i
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1421
Blueprint BMW 320i (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4769
Blueprint BMW 320i (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4769 mm
Length
4531 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 320i
1544 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
99 kg
6.41 %
BMW 320i (08 - 11)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 320i
B7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 320i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
*CCZ*
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 320i
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
280 NM
210 NM
BMW 320i

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 320i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

 REPLAY
7.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
7.46 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
BMW 320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
37 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320i
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
611 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
565 mi
611 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data