The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW 320i (15 - 18)
€ 38,600

€ 37,900

€ 38,600
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 TSI OPF 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 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
58.1
72.1
82
56.3
71.3
80
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.1 in
Height
56.3 in
109.7
188
110.6
182.4
188 in
Length
182.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.63 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
B8
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
*DKZ*
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
187 hp
181 hp
BMW 320i
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
236 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 320i
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
148 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i
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18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
18.04 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
37 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 320i
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
651 mi
Range
678 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
651 mi
678 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
119.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data