The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (17 - 18) vs. BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18)
€ 31,700

€ 45,700

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700
ⓘ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 BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 330e iPerformance.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 330e iPerformance
58.1
72.1
82
56.3
71.3
80
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.1 in
Height
56.3 in
109.7
187.7
110.6
182.4
187.7 in
Length
182.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 330e iPerformance
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4839 lb

Weight Difference:
511 lb
13.36 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 330e iPerformance
B8
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 330e iPerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
*DSR*
Engine Code
B48-A20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
249 hp
BMW 330e iPerformance
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
BMW 330e iPerformance
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 330e iPerformance
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330e iPerformance
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22.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.36 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
22.39 lb/hp
15.36 lb/hp
BMW 330e iPerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 330e iPerformance
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
124 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
56 mpg
124 mpg
BMW 330e iPerformance
47 mpg
city
No data
64 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
976 mi
Range
1341 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
976 mi
1341 mi
BMW 330e iPerformance
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
36 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
86.4 kWh
36 kWh
BMW 330e iPerformance
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
71 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 330e iPerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data