The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
€ 41,000

€ 48,600

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325xi Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.7 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 8.8 cm lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 325xi Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1418
1817
1989
1506
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1418 mm
Height
1506 mm
2760
4520
2789
4777
4520 mm
Length
4777 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2789 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1776 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2360 kg

Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.31 %

General
BMW 325xi Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
E91
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*CUA*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
215 bhp
237 bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
270 NM
500 NM
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
BMW 325xi Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.49 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi Touring
8.07 kg/bhp
7.49 kg/bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
35 mpg
47 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
26 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
490 mi
Range
684 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
490 mi
684 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
151.6 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
584 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
639 L










1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1769 L