The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI (11 - 12)

€ 40,800
BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 29,800
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI (11 - 12) SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 325i Touring is 5.5 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 325i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
57.2
Blueprint SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI (11 - 12)
69.8
77.6
71.5 in
Width
69.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
55.8 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI (11 - 12)
104
183.7
178.2 in
Length
183.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.75 %
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI (11 - 12)

General

BMW 325i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
E91
Generation
3R
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 4600 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
208 hp
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
17.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.59 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
17.59 lb/hp
16.59 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
29 mpg
34 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 325i Touring
477 mi
621 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
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).
132.6 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
155.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft