The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Coupé Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 42,700
€ 35,600
€ 42,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘ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 8.6 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI.
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
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
188.9
180.3 in
Length
188.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.53 %
General
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*CCZ*
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 5300 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
215 hp
208 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
199 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Performance
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
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16.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.27 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Coupé
16.67 lb/hp
16.27 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 325xi Coupé
30 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
495 mi
Range
557 mi
BMW 325xi Coupé
495 mi
557 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
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).
147.7 kWh
BMW 325xi Coupé
149.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
