The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 35,100
€ 37,600
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 25.3 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 9.8 cm taller than the BMW 325i Touring.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
1516
1832
2083
1418
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1516 mm
Height
1418 mm
2786
4773
2760
4520
4773 mm
Length
4520 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.95 %
General
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
*DSR*
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
148 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i Touring
340 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
340 NM
250 NM
BMW 325i Touring
Performance
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
132 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Touring
▶ REPLAY
10.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.33 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
10.54 kg/bhp
7.33 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
69 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
61 mpg
city
21 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
894 mi
Range
426 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
894 mi
426 mi
BMW 325i Touring
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
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).
174.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
84.3 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
132 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L
