The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 45,700
BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18) BMW 330e iPerformance
€ 34,300
 VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

ⓘ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 5.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR.
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
56.3
Blueprint BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18)
71.3
80
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (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 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
182.4 in
Length
188 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.54 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
F30
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-A20
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 330e iPerformance
249 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
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 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
140 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330e iPerformance

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
15.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
BMW 330e iPerformance
15.36 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
124 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 330e iPerformance
124 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
No data
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1341 mi
Range
853 mi
BMW 330e iPerformance
1341 mi
853 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 330e iPerformance
36 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
71 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data