The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) vs. BMW 330e Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 30,100
€ 51,600
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Passat 1.4 TSI is 2.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW 330e.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 330e
57.9
71.7
81.2
56.9
71.9
81.4
71.7 in
Width
71.9 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
57.9 in
Height
56.9 in
106.8
187.8
112.2
185.4
187.8 in
Length
185.4 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 330e
3269 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
732 lb
18.29 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 330e
B7
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 330e
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CKM*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
288 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
158 hp
288 hp
BMW 330e
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
BMW 330e
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 330e
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330e
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20.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.89 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
20.69 lb/hp
13.89 lb/hp
BMW 330e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 330e
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
147 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
147 mpg
BMW 330e
28 mpg
city
No data
45 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
669 mi
Range
1553 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
669 mi
1553 mi
BMW 330e
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
30.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
30.3 kWh
BMW 330e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
51 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
BMW 330e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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