The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15)

€ 33,800
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 48,500
 BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.7 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 8.7 cm taller than the BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
1820
2062
1429
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15)
1811
2031
1820 mm
Width
1811 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1516 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
2712
4771
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15)
2810
4624
4771 mm
Length
4624 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
1647 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2155 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
33 kg
1.96 %
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
B7
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
*CDG*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
560 NM
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
11.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.61 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
11.13 kg/bhp
6.61 kg/bhp
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
55 mpg  ( 62 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
62 MPGe
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
9.3 kg
city
45 mpg
5.6 kg
motorway
No data
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
303 mi
Range
695 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
695 mi
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW 330d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L