The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

€ 48,100
BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 330d
€ 33,000
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 48,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

ⓘ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 14.3 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
BMW 330d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1429
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
1811
2031
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1429 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
2786
4767
4624 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1488 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
197 kg
11.69 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

General

BMW 330d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
F30
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 330d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 330d
254 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330d
560 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

BMW 330d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330d

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

▶ REPLAY
6.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.05 kg/bhp
BMW 330d
6.63 kg/bhp
10.05 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 330d
54 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
44 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
681 mi
Range
746 mi
BMW 330d
681 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
107 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 330d
107 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
602 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data