The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i Touring xDrive (08 - 12) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 45,100
BMW 330i Touring xDrive (08 - 12) BMW 330i Touring
€ 36,600
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 45,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘ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 24.4 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 9.8 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1418
Blueprint BMW 330i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)
1817
1989
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1418 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint BMW 330i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)
2760
4527
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2712
4771
4527 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1715 kg
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
BMW 330i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.87 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
E91
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
268 bhp
175 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
320 NM
380 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.03 kg/bhp
BMW 330i Touring
6.4 kg/bhp
9.03 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW 330i Touring
34 mpg
54 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
836 mi
BMW 330i Touring
472 mi
836 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
107 kWh
BMW 330i Touring
157.2 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L