The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 320d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 36,200
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 36,100
 BMW 320d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 320d Touring DPF
€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 24.7 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 9.8 cm taller than the BMW 320d Touring DPF.
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring DPF
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1418
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1516 mm
Height
1418 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
4767 mm
Length
4520 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring DPF
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.64 %
BMW 320d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 07)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring DPF
B8
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M47
*CJS*
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
178 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 320d Touring DPF
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
250 NM
340 NM
BMW 320d Touring DPF

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring DPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring DPF

▶ REPLAY
8.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.91 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
8.46 kg/bhp
9.91 kg/bhp
BMW 320d Touring DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
47 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 320d Touring DPF
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
549 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
684 mi
549 mi
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
141.9 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
113.6 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L