The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Touring Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 46,100

€ 36,200

€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 330i Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 7.6 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT.
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
1440
1827
2068
1516
1832
2083
1827 mm
Width
1832 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1440 mm
Height
1516 mm
2851
4709
2786
4767
4709 mm
Length
4767 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
1650 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.79 %

General
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
G21
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
*CJS*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
254 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
254 bhp
178 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
400 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
400 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
6.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.46 kg/bhp
BMW 330i Touring
6.5 kg/bhp
8.46 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 330i Touring
47 mpg
47 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
611 mi
Range
684 mi
BMW 330i Touring
611 mi
684 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
113.6 kWh
BMW 330i Touring
113.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
650 L










1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L