The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. BMW 330i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 32,000
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 45,500
BMW 330i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 330i
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500

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 23.6 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the BMW 330i.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330i
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1421
Blueprint BMW 330i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1476 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW 330i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4767 mm
Length
4531 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330i
1459 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2115 kg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
206 kg
12.37 %
BMW 330i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330i
B8
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
*DCZ*
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
118 bhp
268 bhp
BMW 330i
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
320 NM
BMW 330i

Performance

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

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330i

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 330i
61 mpg
city
25 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
894 mi
Range
472 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
894 mi
472 mi
BMW 330i
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).
157.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 330i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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