The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 39,500
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 39,500
 BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 325d Touring DPF
€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the BMW 325d Touring DPF.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325d Touring DPF
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
59.7 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
187.7 in
Length
178 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325d Touring DPF
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.47 %
BMW 325d Touring DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325d Touring DPF
B8
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
*CXD*
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d Touring DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Touring DPF

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325d Touring DPF
152 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring DPF

▶ REPLAY
15.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
15.75 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
37 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 325d Touring DPF
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
641 mi
Range
583 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
641 mi
583 mi
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
133.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
121.2 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW 325d Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft