The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
€ 45,700

€ 32,900

€ 45,700
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 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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
56.3
71.3
80
58.1
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.3 in
Height
58.1 in
110.6
182.4
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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
302 lb
7.9 %

General
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
F30
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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
*DFG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 330e iPerformance
249 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 330e iPerformance
310 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330e iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
15.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
BMW 330e iPerformance
15.36 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
124 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 330e iPerformance
124 mpg
52 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
No data
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
1341 mi
Range
912 mi
BMW 330e iPerformance
1341 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
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 330e iPerformance
36 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
71 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1371 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data