The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 33,100
€ 45,400
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the BMW 330xi Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330xi 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
187.7 in
Length
178 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330xi Touring
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.54 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330xi Touring
B8
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330xi Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
*DCZ*
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
118 hp
268 hp
BMW 330xi Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 330xi Touring
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330xi Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330xi Touring
▶ REPLAY
28.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.27 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
28.03 lb/hp
14.27 lb/hp
BMW 330xi Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330xi Touring
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
59 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 330xi Touring
52 mpg
city
21 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
917 mi
Range
483 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
917 mi
483 mi
BMW 330xi Touring
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
153.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
82.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 330xi Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 330xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 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
