The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18) vs. BMW 325d (08 - 10)

€ 31,600
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 37,100
BMW 325d (08 - 10) BMW 325d
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.6 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the BMW 325d.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 325d
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1421
Blueprint BMW 325d (08 - 10)
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1476 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW 325d (08 - 10)
2760
4531
4767 mm
Length
4531 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 325d
1387 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2045 kg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
213 kg
13.31 %
BMW 325d (08 - 10)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 325d
B8
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 325d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
*CZE*
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 325d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
250 NM
400 NM
BMW 325d

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 325d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

 REPLAY
9.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.25 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
9.37 kg/bhp
8.25 kg/bhp
BMW 325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
58 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 325d
47 mpg
city
37 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
748 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
748 mi
665 mi
BMW 325d
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
92.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data