The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 330d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 08)

€ 36,200
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 43,000
BMW 330d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 08) BMW 330d Touring DPF
€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI 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 330d Touring DPF.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 330d Touring DPF
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
55.8
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
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
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
108.7
178
187.7 in
Length
178 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 330d Touring DPF
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.95 %
BMW 330d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 08)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 330d Touring DPF
B8
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 330d Touring DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
*CJS*
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
228 hp
BMW 330d Touring DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 330d Touring DPF

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 330d Touring DPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d Touring DPF

 REPLAY
18.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
18.64 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
BMW 330d Touring DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 330d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
39 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 330d Touring DPF
32 mpg
city
23 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
499 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
684 mi
499 mi
BMW 330d Touring DPF
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
156.4 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
113.6 kWh
156.4 kWh
BMW 330d Touring DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
BMW 330d Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 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