The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

€ 48,300
BMW 330d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 330d Touring
€ 31,600
 VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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 9.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
55.8
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
59.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.8 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
178.2 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
BMW 330d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
628 lb
15.91 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

General

BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
E91
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 330d Touring
242 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330d Touring
384 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Performance

BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
152 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.12 lb/hp
BMW 330d Touring
16.31 lb/hp
28.12 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW 330d Touring
34 mpg
62 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
26 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
549 mi
Range
965 mi
BMW 330d Touring
549 mi
965 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 330d Touring
141.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft