The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 33,900
€ 46,500
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.6 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the BMW 330d.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 330d
1476
1832
2083
1421
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1476 mm
Height
1421 mm
2786
4767
2760
4531
4767 mm
Length
4531 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 330d
1413 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2170 kg
Weight Difference:
312 kg
18.09 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 330d
B8
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 330d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
*CZE*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 330d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
250 NM
520 NM
BMW 330d
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 330d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
BMW 330d
▶ REPLAY
9.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.13 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
9.55 kg/bhp
7.13 kg/bhp
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
55 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 330d
45 mpg
city
32 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
719 mi
Range
557 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
719 mi
557 mi
BMW 330d
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
139.9 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
96.6 kWh
139.9 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
557 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
