The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

€ 37,800
BMW 325d (10 - 11) BMW 325d
€ 48,200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.6 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 325d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1421
Blueprint BMW 325d (10 - 11)
1817
1989
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1421 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW 325d (10 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
2786
4767
4531 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2270 kg
BMW 325d (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.88 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

General

BMW 325d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
E90
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 325d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325d
201 bhp
237 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
430 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325d
430 NM
500 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 325d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.17 kg/bhp
BMW 325d
7.96 kg/bhp
7.17 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 325d
50 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
39 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
720 mi
BMW 325d
665 mi
720 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 325d
117.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data