The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 32,000
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 45,600
BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 330d
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.3 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 4.7 cm taller than the BMW 330d.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330d
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1429
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1476 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)
2810
4624
4767 mm
Length
4624 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330d
1459 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
156 kg
9.66 %
BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330d
B8
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
*DCZ*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
118 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 330d
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
560 NM
BMW 330d

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330d
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330d

 REPLAY
12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.36 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
12.36 kg/bhp
6.36 kg/bhp
BMW 330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 330d
61 mpg
city
47 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
894 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
894 mi
723 mi
BMW 330d
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).
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
541 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data