The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 42,900
€ 42,000
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘ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 9.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
55.9
71.5
78.3
58.1
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
108.7
178.4
109.7
187.7
178.4 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3609 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.66 %
General
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
E90
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 330d BluePerformance
242 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
BMW 330d BluePerformance
384 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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14.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.3 lb/hp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
14.67 lb/hp
19.3 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 330d BluePerformance
41 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
32 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
665 mi
Range
804 mi
BMW 330d BluePerformance
665 mi
804 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 330d BluePerformance
117.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1351 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
