The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

€ 45,700
BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18) BMW 330e iPerformance
€ 32,300
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 330e iPerformance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
56.3
Blueprint BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18)
71.3
80
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.3 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
109.7
187.7
182.4 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
728 lb
19.03 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

General

BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
F30
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-A20
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 330e iPerformance
249 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330e iPerformance
310 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330e iPerformance

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
15.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
BMW 330e iPerformance
15.36 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
124 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 330e iPerformance
124 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1341 mi
Range
774 mi
BMW 330e iPerformance
1341 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
36 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 330e iPerformance
36 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
71 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data