The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Coupé Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 12)
€ 42,700
€ 34,500
€ 42,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325xi Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT.
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
54.9
70.2
78.1
55.8
73
82.3
70.2 in
Width
73 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
54.9 in
Height
55.8 in
108.7
180.3
106.7
189.1
180.3 in
Length
189.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3353 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.39 %
General
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
E92
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
215 hp
158 hp
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
16.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.22 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Coupé
16.67 lb/hp
21.22 lb/hp
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 325xi Coupé
30 mpg
38 mpg
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
495 mi
Range
702 mi
BMW 325xi Coupé
495 mi
702 mi
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 325xi Coupé
149.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI BMT
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
