The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 320i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 34,900
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 35,500
 BMW 320i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 320i Touring
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

ⓘ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 BMT ACT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the BMW 320i Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i Touring
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
55.8
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
59.7 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
187.7 in
Length
178.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i Touring
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.35 %
BMW 320i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
*CZE*
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 320i Touring

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring

▶ REPLAY
21.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
21.64 lb/hp
20.14 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
46 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
37 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
719 mi
Range
559 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
719 mi
559 mi
BMW 320i Touring
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
132.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
96.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 320i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1294 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft