The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 43,800
€ 36,300
€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 330xi is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.5 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 330xi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1421
1817
1989
1476
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1421 mm
Height
1476 mm
2760
4520
2786
4775
4520 mm
Length
4775 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330xi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.19 %
General
BMW 330xi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
E90
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 330xi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 330xi
268 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 330xi
320 NM
340 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 330xi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
BMW 330xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 kg/bhp
BMW 330xi
6.23 kg/bhp
10.47 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330xi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
71 mpg
BMW 330xi
35 mpg
71 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
26 mpg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
490 mi
Range
917 mi
BMW 330xi
490 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 330xi
151.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330xi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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
