The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 48,200

€ 42,900

€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 4.3 inches taller than the BMW 325i Touring.
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
60.1
73
82
55.8
71.5
78.3
73 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
60.1 in
Height
55.8 in
109.8
188.2
108.7
178.2
188.2 in
Length
178.2 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.58 %

General
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
*DFH*
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
187 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i Touring
Performance
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
139 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring
▶ REPLAY
20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
20.34 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
49 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
42 mpg
city
21 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
854 mi
Range
472 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
854 mi
472 mi
BMW 325i Touring
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
157.2 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
98.8 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
18.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










50.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft