The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Coupé xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (09 - 10)

€ 43,600
BMW 325i Coupé xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 325i Coupé
€ 32,900
 VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (09 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325i Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.6 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI.
BMW 325i Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
54.9
Blueprint BMW 325i Coupé xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
70.2
78.1
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (09 - 10)
73
82.3
70.2 in
Width
73 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
54.9 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint BMW 325i Coupé xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (09 - 10)
106.7
188.9
180.3 in
Length
188.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3596 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4586 lb
BMW 325i Coupé xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.36 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (09 - 10)

General

BMW 325i Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
E92
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325i Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 325i Coupé
215 hp
138 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325i Coupé
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 325i Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
16.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.06 lb/hp
BMW 325i Coupé
16.67 lb/hp
26.06 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 325i Coupé
29 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
725 mi
BMW 325i Coupé
477 mi
725 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 325i Coupé
155.3 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
990 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data