The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Touring (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
€ 45,000

€ 33,800

€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 330i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.8 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 8.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1429
1811
2031
1516
1820
2062
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1429 mm
Height
1516 mm
2810
4633
2712
4771
4633 mm
Length
4771 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1647 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2170 kg

Weight Difference:
32 kg
1.94 %

General
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
F31
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
*CDG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
249 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
350 NM
220 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
6.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 kg/bhp
BMW 330i Touring
6.49 kg/bhp
11.13 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 330i Touring
44 mpg
42 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 L
583 mi
Range
283 mi
BMW 330i Touring
583 mi
283 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 330i Touring
121.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
603 L












1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L