The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) vs. BMW 320d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 45,200

€ 43,700

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the BMW 320d Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d Touring
59.7
72.1
82
56.3
71.3
80
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
59.7 in
Height
56.3 in
109.7
187.7
110.6
182.4
187.7 in
Length
182.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d Touring
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.5 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d Touring
B8
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
*CUA*
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
237 hp
187 hp
BMW 320d Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d Touring
148 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring
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16.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
16.14 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
43 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
36 mpg
city
48 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
746 mi
Range
864 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
746 mi
864 mi
BMW 320d Touring
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
113.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 320d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












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