The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17) vs. BMW 325d Touring (10 - 12)

€ 37,300
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 39,600
BMW 325d Touring (10 - 12) BMW 325d Touring
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600

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 BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 24 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 9.8 cm taller than the BMW 325d Touring.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325d Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)
1832
2083
1418
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring (10 - 12)
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1516 mm
Height
1418 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring (10 - 12)
2760
4527
4767 mm
Length
4527 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325d Touring
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2130 kg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.5 %
BMW 325d Touring (10 - 12)

General

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325d Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
*DFH*
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
187 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 325d Touring
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
400 NM
430 NM
BMW 325d Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325d Touring
146 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring

 REPLAY
8.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.28 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
8.5 kg/bhp
8.28 kg/bhp
BMW 325d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325d Touring
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
66 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
55 mpg
city
38 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
954 mi
Range
654 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
954 mi
654 mi
BMW 325d Touring
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
119.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
88.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 325d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L