The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 44,000
BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08) BMW 330xd DPF
€ 35,200
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 330xd DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24.7 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT.
BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
1421
Blueprint BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
1817
1989
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1421 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
2786
4767
4520 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
245 kg
14.2 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
E90
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
228 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 330xd DPF
228 bhp
178 bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
BMW 330xd DPF
500 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330xd DPF

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
7.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.31 kg/bhp
BMW 330xd DPF
7.57 kg/bhp
8.31 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 330xd DPF
35 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
695 mi
BMW 330xd DPF
474 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
164.6 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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 330xd DPF
164.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
213 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data