The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14) vs. BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11)

€ 31,300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 42,900
BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11) BMW 330d BluePerformance
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

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 9.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 330d BluePerformance.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d BluePerformance
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
187.8 in
Length
178.4 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d BluePerformance
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.1 %
BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d BluePerformance
B7
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
BMP
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
242 hp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW 330d BluePerformance

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d BluePerformance
131 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
24.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
24.92 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
BMW 330d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
45 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 330d BluePerformance
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
836 mi
665 mi
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
107 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
107 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 330d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data