The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Touring Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)

€ 40,900
BMW 325d Touring Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 325d Touring
€ 33,600
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325d Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 9.8 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 325d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1418
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring Automatic (08 - 10)
1817
1989
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1418 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring Automatic (08 - 10)
2760
4527
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)
2786
4767
4527 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
BMW 325d Touring Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
10.15 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)

General

BMW 325d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
E91
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
194 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
400 NM
340 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

BMW 325d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.17 kg/bhp
BMW 325d Touring
8.63 kg/bhp
10.17 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
72 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
45 mpg
72 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
34 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
1051 mi
BMW 325d Touring
601 mi
1051 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
80.3 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
129.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L