The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) vs. BMW 320d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 33,600

€ 44,200

€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT is 6.2 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 7.6 cm taller than the BMW 320d Touring.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
1516
1820
2062
1440
1827
2068
1820 mm
Width
1827 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1516 mm
Height
1440 mm
2712
4771
2851
4709
4771 mm
Length
4709 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
1594 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
66 kg
3.98 %

General
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
B7
Generation
G21
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
BMR
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
168 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 320d Touring
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
400 NM
BMW 320d Touring
Performance
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
139 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring
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9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.88 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
9.49 kg/bhp
8.88 kg/bhp
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
64 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
50 mpg
city
59 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
925 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
925 mi
565 mi
BMW 320d Touring
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
586 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L