The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)

€ 45,400
BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 330xi Touring
€ 26,400
 VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 330xi Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.1 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 9.8 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI.
BMW 330xi Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
1418
Blueprint BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1418 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
2712
4771
4520 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330xi Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1473 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
262 kg
15.1 %
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)

General

BMW 330xi Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
E91
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 330xi Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 330xi Touring
268 bhp
120 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330xi Touring
320 NM
200 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI

Performance

BMW 330xi Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330xi Touring

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
6.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.28 kg/bhp
BMW 330xi Touring
6.47 kg/bhp
12.28 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330xi Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 330xi Touring
35 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
680 mi
BMW 330xi Touring
483 mi
680 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW 330xi Touring
153.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330xi Touring
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
597 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L