The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)

€ 49,900
BMW 330d Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 330d
€ 43,700
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat GTE
€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 330d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the VW Passat GTE.
BMW 330d
VW Passat GTE
1429
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1483
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1429 mm
Height
1483 mm
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4873
4633 mm
Length
4873 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330d
VW Passat GTE
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
BMW 330d Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.65 %
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)

General

BMW 330d
VW Passat GTE
F30
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 330d
VW Passat GTE
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 330d
254 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat GTE
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 330d
560 NM
400 NM
VW Passat GTE

Performance

BMW 330d
VW Passat GTE
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330d

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

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6.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.05 kg/bhp
BMW 330d
6.36 kg/bhp
8.05 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330d
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
202 mpg
BMW 330d
58 mpg
202 mpg
VW Passat GTE
47 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
2219 mi
BMW 330d
723 mi
2219 mi
VW Passat GTE
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).
26.6 kWh
BMW 330d
100.7 kWh
26.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
27 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330d
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data