The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i Touring (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)

€ 45,000
BMW 330i Touring (15 - 18) BMW 330i Touring
€ 33,600
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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 5.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
56.3
Blueprint BMW 330i Touring (15 - 18)
71.3
80
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.3 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint BMW 330i Touring (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
182.4 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3514 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
BMW 330i Touring (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.29 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)

General

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
F31
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
249 hp
168 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
14.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.92 lb/hp
BMW 330i Touring
14.3 lb/hp
20.92 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 330i Touring
37 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
925 mi
BMW 330i Touring
583 mi
925 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
96.7 kWh
BMW 330i Touring
121.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1292 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft