The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
€ 43,200
€ 32,600
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 330i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.6 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1429
1811
2031
1470
1820
2062
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1429 mm
Height
1470 mm
2810
4633
2712
4769
4633 mm
Length
4769 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.96 %
General
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
F30
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 330i
249 bhp
168 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 330i
350 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
BMW 330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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6.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 kg/bhp
BMW 330i
6.2 kg/bhp
9.29 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
61 mpg
BMW 330i
46 mpg
61 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
611 mi
Range
946 mi
BMW 330i
611 mi
946 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 330i
115.6 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
