The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. BMW 320d Touring Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 31,600
€ 38,200
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘ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 SCR BlueMotion is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 320d Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring
59.1
72.1
82
55.8
71.5
78.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
59.1 in
Height
55.8 in
109.7
187.7
108.7
178.2
187.7 in
Length
178.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.63 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*DCZ*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring
129 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d Touring
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28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
28.12 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
53 mpg
city
34 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
965 mi
Range
702 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
965 mi
702 mi
BMW 320d Touring
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
111 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
78.2 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 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
