The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. BMW 330d DPF (05 - 08)
€ 33,300
€ 39,300
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.8 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 330d DPF.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d DPF
57.9
71.7
81.2
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
106.8
187.8
108.7
178
187.8 in
Length
178 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d DPF
3382 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
311 lb
8.42 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d DPF
B7
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
*CFG*
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
175 hp
228 hp
BMW 330d DPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 330d DPF
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d DPF
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d DPF
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19.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.2 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
19.33 lb/hp
16.2 lb/hp
BMW 330d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d DPF
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 330d DPF
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
946 mi
Range
583 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
946 mi
583 mi
BMW 330d DPF
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
133.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 330d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
