The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring (05 - 07) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

€ 35,500
BMW 325i Touring (05 - 07) BMW 325i Touring
€ 37,200
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
61
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.8 in
Height
61 in
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
106.7
187.8
178 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3761 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
BMW 325i Touring (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
355 lb
9.44 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

General

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
E91
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
138 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
151 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
15.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
15.84 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
27 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
19 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
763 mi
BMW 325i Touring
455 mi
763 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
162.9 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 325i Touring
162.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1265 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft