The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 42,900
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 49,000
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000

ⓘ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 9.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF.
BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
59.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
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 xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
109.8
188.1
178.2 in
Length
188.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5049 lb
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.3 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
E91
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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 OPF
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
268 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
149 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
17.79 lb/hp
13.94 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
28 mpg
33 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
578 mi
BMW 325i Touring
472 mi
578 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
157.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft