The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15)

€ 33,400
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
€ 40,400
 BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI 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 EfficientDynamics Edition.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 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 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182
187.8 in
Length
182 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
3419 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.15 %
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
B7
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CDA*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
158 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
135 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition

▶ REPLAY
21.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.7 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
21.64 lb/hp
21.7 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
24 mpg
city
46 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
613 mi
Range
824 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
613 mi
824 mi
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
BMW 320d Touring EfficientDynamics Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1276 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