The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. BMW 330d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)

€ 27,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 49,200
 BMW 330d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 330d BluePerformance
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 14.5 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 3.3 cm taller than the BMW 330d BluePerformance.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 330d BluePerformance
1462
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1429
Blueprint BMW 330d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
1811
2031
1820 mm
Width
1811 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1462 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
2712
4769
Blueprint BMW 330d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
2810
4624
4769 mm
Length
4624 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 330d BluePerformance
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.68 %
BMW 330d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 330d BluePerformance
B7
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
*CAY*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
560 NM
BMW 330d BluePerformance

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 330d BluePerformance
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330d BluePerformance

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14.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.63 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
14.47 kg/bhp
6.63 kg/bhp
BMW 330d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
54 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
69 mpg
54 mpg
BMW 330d BluePerformance
54 mpg
city
44 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1061 mi
Range
681 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1061 mi
681 mi
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
107 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
84.3 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BMW 330d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data