The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 43,900

€ 40,300

€ 43,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the BMW 325i Touring.
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325i Touring
59.3
72.1
82
55.8
71.5
78.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
59.3 in
Height
55.8 in
109.8
188.1
108.7
178.2
188.1 in
Length
178.2 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325i Touring
3697 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
3.71 %

General
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325i Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

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

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
217 hp
at 4420 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1485 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i Touring
Performance
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325i Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring
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17.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
17.04 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
34 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
595 mi
Range
515 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
595 mi
515 mi
BMW 325i Touring
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
130.7 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1307 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