The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 40,400
BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 330i
€ 34,700
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700

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 24.7 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
BMW 330i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1421
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1421 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
4520 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1540 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.79 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

BMW 330i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
E90
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 330i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 330i
254 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330i
300 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

BMW 330i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330i

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
6.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.59 kg/bhp
BMW 330i
6.06 kg/bhp
9.59 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 330i
31 mpg
52 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
435 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 330i
435 mi
759 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
102.4 kWh
BMW 330i
170.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
216 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data