The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19) vs. BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 48,200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 40,400
BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 330i
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 2.0 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 330i.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 330i
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
72.1
82
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
187.7 in
Length
178 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 330i
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.42 %
BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 330i
B8
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 330i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
*CUA*
Engine Code
N52-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
237 hp
254 hp
BMW 330i
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 330i

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 330i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i

 REPLAY
15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.37 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
15.81 lb/hp
13.37 lb/hp
BMW 330i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
41 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 330i
35 mpg
city
18 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
435 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
720 mi
435 mi
BMW 330i
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
170.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
117.3 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW 330i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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