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VW Passat vs BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (272 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (36500 £ vs 31800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Passat or BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe?
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31800 £ , while the VW Passat costs 36500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4662 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Passat manages with 1.20 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe with 4.20 L. The difference is about 3 L per 100 km.
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Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe has a slight edge – offering 300 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the VW Passat takes 5.80 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
Both models offer the same torque – 400 Nm.
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is slight lighter – 1495 kg compared to 1573 kg. The difference is around 78 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Passat offers clearly perceptible more room – 690 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 260 L.
When it comes to payload, VW Passat to a small extent takes the win – 577 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 92 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Passat is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
VW Passat
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe
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VW Passat
VW Passat
5 (3 Reviews)
The VW Passat is the grown-up family car that gets the basics absolutely right — roomy, comfortable and built to handle weekday commutes and weekend getaways without fuss. It won't set your pulse racing, but its calm composure and sensible packaging make it boring in the best possible way: a dependable, no‑drama choice for buyers who value practicality over flash.
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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe
The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe pairs sharp handling with surprising practicality, wearing BMW's sporty looks in a compact, city-friendly shell. It's ideal for buyers who want a premium driving experience without the fuss of something larger — all the attitude, none of the excess.
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VW Passat
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36500 - 58500 £
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Price
31800 - 51200 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 8 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
124 - 135 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
28 - 181 g/km
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co2
110 - 170 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
49 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1573 - 1858 kg
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Curb weight
1495 - 1650 kg
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
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Length
4917 mm
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Length
4546 mm
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Width
1849 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
1521 mm
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Height
1445 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
501 - 577 kg
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Payload
455 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 272 HP
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Power HP
122 - 300 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
212 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
90 - 200 kW
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Power kW
90 - 221 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
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Brand
VW
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Brand
BMW
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What drivetrain options does the VW Passat have?
The VW Passat is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.