The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
€ 39,500

€ 51,700

€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325d Touring DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.3 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 9.8 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF.
BMW 325d Touring DPF
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
1418
1817
1989
1516
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1418 mm
Height
1516 mm
2760
4520
2786
4773
4520 mm
Length
4773 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d Touring DPF
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.3 %

General
BMW 325d Touring DPF
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
E91
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325d Touring DPF
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
*DNU*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 325d Touring DPF
194 bhp
268 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 325d Touring DPF
400 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Performance
BMW 325d Touring DPF
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
8.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.27 kg/bhp
BMW 325d Touring DPF
8.63 kg/bhp
6.27 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d Touring DPF
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 325d Touring DPF
43 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
583 mi
Range
578 mi
BMW 325d Touring DPF
583 mi
578 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 325d Touring DPF
133.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d Touring DPF
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
650 L











1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L