The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 42,900
€ 25,400
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 330d BluePerformance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 26.5 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI.
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1421
1817
1989
1470
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
2760
4531
2712
4796
4531 mm
Length
4796 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
170 kg
10.56 %
General
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
E90
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CAX*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 330d BluePerformance
242 bhp
120 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
520 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330d BluePerformance
520 NM
200 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Performance
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 330d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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6.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 kg/bhp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
6.65 kg/bhp
12 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 330d BluePerformance
50 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
665 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW 330d BluePerformance
665 mi
690 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 330d BluePerformance
117.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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