The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) vs. BMW 320d Touring (08 - 10)
€ 31,100
€ 35,800
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the BMW 320d Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d Touring
59.7
71.7
81.2
55.8
71.5
78.3
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
59.7 in
Height
55.8 in
106.8
187.8
108.7
178.2
187.8 in
Length
178.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d Touring
3336 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.25 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d Touring
B7
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CTH*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
158 hp
175 hp
BMW 320d Touring
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d Touring
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21.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.9 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
21.11 lb/hp
19.9 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
669 mi
Range
774 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
669 mi
774 mi
BMW 320d Touring
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
BMW 320d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1294 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft
