The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11) vs. BMW 325d Coupé DPF (07 - 07)
€ 41,200
€ 40,300
€ 41,200
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 CC 3.6 V6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.6 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 325d Coupé DPF.
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
55.8
73
82.3
54.9
70.2
78.1
73 in
Width
70.2 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.8 in
Height
54.9 in
106.7
188.9
108.7
180.3
188.9 in
Length
180.3 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
3752 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
247 lb
6.58 %
General
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
3C/35
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
*BWS*
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
296 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
Performance
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
▶ REPLAY
12.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.07 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
12.68 lb/hp
18.07 lb/hp
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
25 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
18 mpg
city
27 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
458 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
458 mi
592 mi
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
131.6 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
179.9 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
944 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
