The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)

€ 46,700
BMW 330d BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 330d BluePerformance
€ 46,400
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400

ⓘ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 5.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT.
BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
56.3
Blueprint BMW 330d BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15)
71.3
80
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.3 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint BMW 330d BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
109.7
187.7
182 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
BMW 330d BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)

General

BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
F30
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 330d BluePerformance
254 hp
276 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
413 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 330d BluePerformance
413 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
14.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.9 lb/hp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
14.02 lb/hp
12.9 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 330d BluePerformance
48 mpg
33 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
578 mi
BMW 330d BluePerformance
723 mi
578 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 330d BluePerformance
100.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330d BluePerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data