The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19) vs. BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 32,600

€ 49,500

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 330d.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330d
58.1
72.1
82
56.5
71.9
81.4
72.1 in
Width
71.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
58.1 in
Height
56.5 in
109.7
187.7
112.2
185.4
187.7 in
Length
185.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330d
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.12 %

General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330d
B8
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B57
*DCZ*
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
118 hp
261 hp
BMW 330d
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW 330d
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330d
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d
▶ REPLAY
27.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
27.65 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
59 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 330d
51 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
917 mi
Range
733 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
917 mi
733 mi
BMW 330d
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
102.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
102.8 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data