The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 320i Touring (15 - 19)
€ 45,300
€ 39,600
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat Variant GTE is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.4 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 4.8 cm taller than the BMW 320i Touring.
VW Passat Variant GTE
BMW 320i Touring
1477
1832
2083
1429
1811
2031
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1477 mm
Height
1429 mm
2791
4767
2810
4633
4767 mm
Length
4633 mm
2791 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant GTE
BMW 320i Touring
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2105 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.65 %
General
VW Passat Variant GTE
BMW 320i Touring
B8
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant GTE
BMW 320i Touring
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
*DGE*
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat Variant GTE
215 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320i Touring
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
VW Passat Variant GTE
400 NM
290 NM
BMW 320i Touring
Performance
VW Passat Variant GTE
BMW 320i Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320i Touring
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8.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.76 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant GTE
8.07 kg/bhp
8.76 kg/bhp
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant GTE
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
166 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat Variant GTE
166 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
1827 mi
Range
632 mi
VW Passat Variant GTE
1827 mi
632 mi
BMW 320i Touring
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Passat Variant GTE
32.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
38 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant GTE
BMW 320i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
483 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1613 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L
