The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
€ 43,200

€ 44,600

€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 330i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.2 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1429
1811
2031
1476
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1429 mm
Height
1476 mm
2810
4633
2786
4775
4633 mm
Length
4775 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.5 %

General
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
F30
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
*DFH*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 330i
249 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
BMW 330i
350 NM
400 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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6.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.74 kg/bhp
BMW 330i
6.2 kg/bhp
8.74 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
58 mpg
BMW 330i
46 mpg
58 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
36 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
611 mi
Range
837 mi
BMW 330i
611 mi
837 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
100.7 kWh
BMW 330i
115.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data