The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

€ 38,400
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 325i Touring
€ 41,400
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400

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 Automatic (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
61
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 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 Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 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
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3805 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
289 lb
7.59 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

General

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
E91
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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 N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
175 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
153 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
33 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
24 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
544 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 325i Touring
544 mi
737 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
136.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 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