The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
€ 42,900
€ 51,500
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500
ⓘ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 24.4 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1421
1817
1989
1476
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1421 mm
Height
1476 mm
2760
4531
2786
4775
4531 mm
Length
4775 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2270 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.54 %
General
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
E90
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 330i
268 bhp
237 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 330i
320 NM
500 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
BMW 330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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5.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.3 kg/bhp
BMW 330i
5.84 kg/bhp
7.3 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 330i
38 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
522 mi
Range
720 mi
BMW 330i
522 mi
720 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 330i
142.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
