The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
€ 37,600

€ 40,600

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘ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 25.1 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 13.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
1418
1817
1989
1550
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1418 mm
Height
1550 mm
2760
4520
2710
4771
4520 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2710 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.7 %

General
BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
E91
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
*CFG*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 bhp
168 bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
250 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
7.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring
7.33 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
31 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
426 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 325i Touring
426 mi
737 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
174.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
588 L











1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1716 L