The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 44,000
BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08) BMW 330xd DPF
€ 32,600
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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 24.9 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
1421
Blueprint BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
1817
1989
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
2712
4769
4520 mm
Length
4769 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1601 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
124 kg
7.19 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

General

BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
E90
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
228 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 330xd DPF
228 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 330xd DPF
500 NM
320 NM
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330xd DPF

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
7.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.6 kg/bhp
BMW 330xd DPF
7.57 kg/bhp
11.6 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW 330xd DPF
35 mpg
54 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
26 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
836 mi
BMW 330xd DPF
474 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
107 kWh
BMW 330xd DPF
164.6 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
213 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330xd DPF
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
559 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data