The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI (12 - 13) vs. BMW 320i Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
€ 33,900
€ 38,500
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 4.8 inches taller than the BMW 320i Touring.
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
BMW 320i Touring
61
71.7
81.2
56.3
71.3
80
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
61 in
Height
56.3 in
106.7
187.8
110.6
182
187.8 in
Length
182 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
BMW 320i Touring
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4641 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.45 %
General
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
BMW 320i Touring
B7
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
BMW 320i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
*CDA*
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
158 hp
181 hp
BMW 320i Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 320i Touring
Performance
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
BMW 320i Touring
131 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i Touring
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22.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.86 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
22.18 lb/hp
19.86 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
31 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
565 mi
Range
548 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
565 mi
548 mi
BMW 320i Touring
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
145.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
BMW 320i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
