The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18)
€ 30,600

€ 45,700

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.6 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 4.1 cm taller than the BMW 330e iPerformance.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330e iPerformance
1470
1820
2062
1429
1811
2031
1820 mm
Width
1811 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1470 mm
Height
1429 mm
2712
4769
2810
4633
4769 mm
Length
4633 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330e iPerformance
1598 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2195 kg

Weight Difference:
137 kg
7.9 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330e iPerformance
B7
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330e iPerformance
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
*CDG*
Engine Code
B48-A20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
249 bhp
BMW 330e iPerformance
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
420 NM
BMW 330e iPerformance
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330e iPerformance
133 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 330e iPerformance
▶ REPLAY
10.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.97 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.8 kg/bhp
6.97 kg/bhp
BMW 330e iPerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330e iPerformance
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
149 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
149 mpg
BMW 330e iPerformance
9.2 kg
city
No data
5.6 kg
motorway
No data
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
303 mi
Range
1341 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
1341 mi
BMW 330e iPerformance
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).
36 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
36 kWh
BMW 330e iPerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
44 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330e iPerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
370 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data