The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)

€ 37,600
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 325i Touring
€ 43,900
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900

ⓘ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 10.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT.
BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
59.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.8 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
109.8
188.1
178 in
Length
188.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3697 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.09 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)

General

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
E91
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4420 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
217 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1485 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
16.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.04 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
16.15 lb/hp
17.04 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
26 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
18 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
595 mi
BMW 325i Touring
426 mi
595 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI 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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
174.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft