The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. BMW 330d Touring (08 - 12)
€ 33,400

€ 43,500

€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the BMW 330d Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 330d Touring
59.7
72.1
82
55.8
71.5
78.3
72.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
59.7 in
Height
55.8 in
109.7
187.7
108.7
178.2
187.7 in
Length
178.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 330d Touring
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
13.43 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 330d Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 330d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
*DPC*
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
242 hp
BMW 330d Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW 330d Touring
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 330d Touring
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d Touring
▶ REPLAY
21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.26 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
21.6 lb/hp
15.26 lb/hp
BMW 330d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 330d Touring
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
43 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 330d Touring
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
746 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
746 mi
642 mi
BMW 330d Touring
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
104.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 330d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 330d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft