The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19) vs. BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (16 - 18)
€ 49,500
![VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/VW_Passat_Variant_B8-14.png)
€ 47,800
![BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (16 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/BMW_3er_F31-15.webp)
€ 49,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘ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 13.4 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 8.7 cm taller than the BMW 325d Touring.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325d Touring
1516
1832
2083
1429
1811
2031
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1516 mm
Height
1429 mm
2786
4767
2810
4633
4767 mm
Length
4633 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325d Touring
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1650 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2135 kg
![VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/VW_Passat_Variant_B8-14.png)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.9 %
![BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (16 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_3er_F31-15.png)
General
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325d Touring
B8
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
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7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
*CUA*
Engine Code
B47-D20
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4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
237 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 325d Touring
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
500 NM
450 NM
BMW 325d Touring
Performance
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325d Touring
148 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
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VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
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BMW 325d Touring
▶ REPLAY
7.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.47 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
7.32 kg/bhp
7.47 kg/bhp
BMW 325d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325d Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
50 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
42 mpg
city
53 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
720 mi
Range
754 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
720 mi
754 mi
BMW 325d Touring
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
117.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 325d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
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1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L