The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. BMW 320i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 31,600
€ 33,300
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 9.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 320i Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320i 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
187.7 in
Length
178 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320i Touring
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.95 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320i Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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 320i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
*DCZ*
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 320i Touring
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320i Touring
129 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i Touring
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28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
28.12 lb/hp
20.14 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
53 mpg
city
26 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
965 mi
Range
584 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
965 mi
584 mi
BMW 320i 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).
127 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
78.2 kWh
127 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW 320i 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
