The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 48,900
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 37,600
 BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 325i Touring
€ 48,900
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 TSI OPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 24.7 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 9.8 cm taller than the BMW 325i Touring.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 325i Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1418
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
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 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
4767 mm
Length
4520 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 325i Touring
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.97 %
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)

General

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 325i Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 325i Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
*DNU*
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
268 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
268 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i Touring
350 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
350 NM
250 NM
BMW 325i Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 325i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

▶ REPLAY
6.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.33 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
6.25 kg/bhp
7.33 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
40 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
426 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
578 mi
426 mi
BMW 325i Touring
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
174.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
134.5 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
BMW 325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L