The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i Touring (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

€ 45,000
BMW 330i Touring (15 - 18) BMW 330i Touring
€ 49,500
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500

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 5.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
56.3
Blueprint BMW 330i Touring (15 - 18)
71.3
80
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 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 SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
109.7
187.7
182.4 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5093 lb
BMW 330i Touring (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.93 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

General

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
F31
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
249 hp
237 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
14.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.14 lb/hp
BMW 330i Touring
14.3 lb/hp
16.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 330i Touring
37 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
28 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
720 mi
BMW 330i Touring
583 mi
720 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 330i Touring
121.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft