The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
€ 46,700

€ 51,500

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500
ⓘ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 5.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
56.3
71.3
80
58.1
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.3 in
Height
58.1 in
110.6
182
109.7
188
182 in
Length
188 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.66 %

General
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
F30
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic 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 two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CUA*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 330d BluePerformance
254 hp
237 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
413 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 330d BluePerformance
413 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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14.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.09 lb/hp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
14.02 lb/hp
16.09 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 330d BluePerformance
48 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
39 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
723 mi
Range
720 mi
BMW 330d BluePerformance
723 mi
720 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 330d BluePerformance
100.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data