The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 45,700

€ 38,500

€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘ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 TSI BMT.
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI 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 TSI BMT
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
13.25 %

General
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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
*CXD*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 330e iPerformance
249 hp
217 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330e iPerformance
310 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
15.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.29 lb/hp
BMW 330e iPerformance
15.36 lb/hp
15.29 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
124 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 330e iPerformance
124 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
1341 mi
Range
651 mi
BMW 330e iPerformance
1341 mi
651 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 330e iPerformance
36 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
71 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330e iPerformance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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