The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
€ 46,500

€ 32,900

€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘ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 23.6 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 330d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1421
1817
1989
1476
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1421 mm
Height
1476 mm
2760
4531
2786
4767
4531 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1598 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg

Weight Difference:
127 kg
7.36 %

General
BMW 330d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
E90
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*DFG*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 330d
242 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
520 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 330d
520 NM
340 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
BMW 330d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
153 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
7.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.8 kg/bhp
BMW 330d
7.13 kg/bhp
10.8 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 330d
42 mpg
63 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
32 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
557 mi
Range
912 mi
BMW 330d
557 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 330d
139.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
622 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
586 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data