The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 44,200

€ 36,100

€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘ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 BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 24.7 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the BMW 325i.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325i
1476
1832
2083
1421
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1476 mm
Height
1421 mm
2786
4767
2760
4520
4767 mm
Length
4520 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325i
1721 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
201 kg
11.68 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325i
B8
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325i
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 BMT
237 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
500 NM
250 NM
BMW 325i
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i
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7.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.07 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
7.26 kg/bhp
7.07 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
51 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 325i
43 mpg
city
22 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
746 mi
Range
435 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
746 mi
435 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
170.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
113.1 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
218 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
539 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
460 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data