The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i Touring (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)

€ 40,300
BMW 328i Touring (12 - 15) BMW 328i Touring
€ 48,600
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 40,300
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 328i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i Touring (12 - 15)
71.3
80
59.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.3 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint BMW 328i Touring (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
109.8
188.1
182 in
Length
188.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3915 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
BMW 328i Touring (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
443 lb
11.31 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)

General

BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
F31
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
242 hp
237 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 328i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

 REPLAY
14.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.52 lb/hp
BMW 328i Touring
14.35 lb/hp
16.52 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 328i Touring
35 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
26 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
684 mi
BMW 328i Touring
548 mi
684 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 328i Touring
128.7 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1287 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft