The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

€ 54,200
BMW 330d Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 330d Touring
€ 27,200
 VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 54,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200

ⓘ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 13.8 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 8.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT.
BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1429
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
1811
2031
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1429 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
2810
4633
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
2712
4771
4633 mm
Length
4771 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1543 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2120 kg
BMW 330d Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
212 kg
12.08 %
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

General

BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
F31
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 330d Touring
254 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330d Touring
560 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.84 kg/bhp
BMW 330d Touring
6.91 kg/bhp
14.84 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW 330d Touring
52 mpg
64 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
656 mi
Range
989 mi
BMW 330d Touring
656 mi
989 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
111 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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 330d Touring
111 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330d Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
577 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L