The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)

€ 27,300
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 35,700
BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08) BMW 325d DPF
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

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 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 24.9 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 325d DPF.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
1820
2062
1421
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
2712
4769
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4769 mm
Length
4520 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
1473 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2045 kg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
127 kg
7.94 %
BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
B7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
*CAX*
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
120 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 325d DPF
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
400 NM
BMW 325d DPF

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325d DPF

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
725 mi
642 mi
BMW 325d DPF
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
113.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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