The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)

€ 34,800
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 35,700
BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08) BMW 325d DPF
€ 34,800
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 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
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 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
2712
4769
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4769 mm
Length
4520 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
1591 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2045 kg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
9 kg
0.56 %
BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
B7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
BMR
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
168 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 325d DPF
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
400 NM
BMW 325d DPF

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
139 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325d DPF

 REPLAY
9.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.25 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
9.47 kg/bhp
8.25 kg/bhp
BMW 325d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
45 mpg
city
36 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
821 mi
642 mi
BMW 325d DPF
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
109.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 325d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
539 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data