The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) vs. BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 27,200
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 41,600
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
71.3
80
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
59.7 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
187.8 in
Length
182 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
3402 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.04 %
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
B7
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CAY*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
120 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance

 REPLAY
32.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.18 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
32.71 lb/hp
19.18 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
53 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
44 mpg
city
41 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
989 mi
Range
754 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
989 mi
754 mi
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1272 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