The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 44,300
€ 46,500
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat GTE is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.6 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 3.5 cm taller than the BMW 330d.
VW Passat GTE
BMW 330d
1456
1832
2083
1421
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1456 mm
Height
1421 mm
2791
4767
2760
4531
4767 mm
Length
4531 mm
2791 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
BMW 330d
1722 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2170 kg
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.17 %
General
VW Passat GTE
BMW 330d
B8
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
BMW 330d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
*DGE*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 330d
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
520 NM
BMW 330d
Performance
VW Passat GTE
BMW 330d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
BMW 330d
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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.13 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.01 kg/bhp
7.13 kg/bhp
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
166 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Passat GTE
166 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 330d
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
1827 mi
Range
557 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
557 mi
BMW 330d
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
139.9 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
139.9 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
38 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
478 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
