The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance (13 - 15)
€ 31,600

€ 39,400

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 5.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
59.1
72.1
82
56.3
71.3
80
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
59.1 in
Height
56.3 in
109.7
187.7
110.6
182
187.7 in
Length
182 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.13 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
B8
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
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
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
129 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
28.12 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
53 mpg
city
44 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
965 mi
Range
824 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
965 mi
824 mi
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
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).
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
78.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Ed. BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft