The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xd Touring DPF (05 - 08) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 43,400

€ 33,900

€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 330xd Touring DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI.
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
55.8
71.5
78.3
61
71.7
81.2
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.8 in
Height
61 in
108.7
178
106.7
187.8
178 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.43 %

General
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
E91
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
*CDA*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
228 hp
158 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330xd Touring DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
17.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.18 lb/hp
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
17.16 lb/hp
22.18 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
32 mpg
31 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
512 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
512 mi
565 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
152.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330xd Touring DPF
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft