The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 47,300

€ 35,700

€ 47,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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 14.3 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 8.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1429
1811
2031
1516
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1429 mm
Height
1516 mm
2810
4624
2786
4767
4624 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1579 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2180 kg

Weight Difference:
101 kg
6.01 %

General
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
F31
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 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
*DSR*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 330d Touring
254 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 330d Touring
560 NM
340 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
6.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.67 kg/bhp
BMW 330d Touring
6.61 kg/bhp
10.67 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 330d Touring
55 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
45 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
695 mi
Range
954 mi
BMW 330d Touring
695 mi
954 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 330d Touring
104.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
601 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
650 L












1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L