The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. BMW 330i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 32,800

€ 47,300

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,300
ⓘ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 EcoFuel is 6 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the BMW 330i.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330i
1470
1820
2062
1445
1827
2068
1820 mm
Width
1827 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1470 mm
Height
1445 mm
2712
4769
2851
4709
4769 mm
Length
4709 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330i
1619 kg
Kerb Weight
1640 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2155 kg

Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.28 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330i
B7
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330i
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
*CDG*
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 330i
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1550 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
400 NM
BMW 330i
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330i
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330i
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10.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.94 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
46 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
46 mpg
BMW 330i
9.3 kg
city
38 mpg
5.6 kg
motorway
No data
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
303 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
592 mi
BMW 330i
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
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).
117.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
BMW 330i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data