The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14) vs. BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 26,800
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 40,800
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) BMW 320d Touring
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 24.4 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 9.8 cm taller than the BMW 320d Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1418
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
1817
1989
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1516 mm
Height
1418 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
2760
4527
4771 mm
Length
4527 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
1484 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2145 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
196 kg
11.67 %
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
B7
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CAX*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
120 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320d Touring
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
380 NM
BMW 320d Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
126 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring

 REPLAY
12.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
12.37 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
BMW 320d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
35 mpg
city
39 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
654 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
654 mi
BMW 320d Touring
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
119.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
596 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L