The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 328i Touring Automatic (12 - 12) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
€ 41,400

€ 40,600

€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘ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 5.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 4.8 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
56.3
71.3
80
61
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.3 in
Height
61 in
110.6
182
106.7
187.8
182 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.55 %

General
BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
F31
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
*CFG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
242 hp
168 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 328i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
14.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
BMW 328i Touring
14.53 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 328i Touring
36 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
574 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 328i Touring
574 mi
737 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 328i Touring
123.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 328i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft