The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 320d Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 39,500

€ 46,200

€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.4 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 8.2 cm taller than the BMW 320d Touring.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
1516
1832
2083
1434
1811
2031
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1516 mm
Height
1434 mm
2786
4767
2810
4633
4767 mm
Length
4633 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2180 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.74 %

General
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
B8
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
*CXD*
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 320d Touring
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
400 NM
BMW 320d Touring
Performance
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring
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7.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.98 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
7.14 kg/bhp
8.98 kg/bhp
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
44 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
35 mpg
city
52 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
641 mi
Range
787 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
641 mi
787 mi
BMW 320d Touring
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 320d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
495 L












1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L