The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
€ 47,300
€ 28,300
€ 47,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 330d Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
56.3
71.3
80
59.7
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.3 in
Height
59.7 in
110.6
182
106.8
187.8
182 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3322 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
381 lb
10.29 %
General
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
F31
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 330d Touring
254 hp
120 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330d Touring
413 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
14.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.68 lb/hp
BMW 330d Touring
14.58 lb/hp
27.68 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 330d Touring
46 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
695 mi
Range
713 mi
BMW 330d Touring
695 mi
713 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
115.6 kWh
BMW 330d Touring
104.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1329 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft
