The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 44,300
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat GTE
€ 42,900
BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 330i
€ 44,300
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 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 330i.
VW Passat GTE
BMW 330i
1456
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1421
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1456 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
2791
4767
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4767 mm
Length
4531 mm
2791 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat GTE
BMW 330i
1722 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
157 kg
9.12 %
BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11)

General

VW Passat GTE
BMW 330i
B8
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat GTE
BMW 330i
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
*DGE*
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
268 bhp
BMW 330i
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
320 NM
BMW 330i

Performance

VW Passat GTE
BMW 330i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330i

 REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.84 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.01 kg/bhp
5.84 kg/bhp
BMW 330i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat GTE
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy
166 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Passat GTE
166 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 330i
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1827 mi
Range
522 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
522 mi
BMW 330i
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).
142.1 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 330i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
38 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat GTE
BMW 330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
478 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data