The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19) vs. BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 32,600
€ 44,000
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 330xd DPF.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330xd DPF
58.1
72.1
82
55.9
71.5
78.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
109.7
187.7
108.7
178
187.7 in
Length
178 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330xd DPF
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
14.2 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330xd DPF
B8
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330xd DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
*DCZ*
Engine Code
M57-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
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
118 hp
228 hp
BMW 330xd DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 330xd DPF
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330xd DPF
128 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330xd DPF
▶ REPLAY
27.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.68 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
27.65 lb/hp
16.68 lb/hp
BMW 330xd DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330xd DPF
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
59 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 330xd DPF
51 mpg
city
22 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
917 mi
Range
474 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
917 mi
474 mi
BMW 330xd DPF
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).
164.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
164.6 kWh
BMW 330xd DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW 330xd DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
