The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 51,500
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 38,700
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 325xi
€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 25.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the BMW 325xi.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325xi
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1421
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1476 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4775
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
4775 mm
Length
4520 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325xi
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2080 kg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.49 %
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325xi
B8
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
*CUA*
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
237 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325xi
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
500 NM
250 NM
BMW 325xi

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325xi
153 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

 REPLAY
7.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.6 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
7.3 kg/bhp
7.6 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
50 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 325xi
42 mpg
city
20 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
395 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
720 mi
395 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
187.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
117.3 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
189 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data