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Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake
Wagon · Gasoline · FWD
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BMW 3 Series Touring 330e
Wagon · Hybrid · FWD
Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake
Car A
Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake
At around 37,500, the Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake blends 565 L practicality with punchy 280 hp performance, delivering good value in its segment. It shines on road trips and family duty more than in tight city driving or track-focused use.
5 seatsWagonGasoline5-star safety
BMW 3 Series Touring 330e
Car B
BMW 3 Series Touring 330e
A practical plug-in hybrid wagon, the 3 Series Touring 330e blends family space with efficient commuting thanks to up to 60 km electric range and 1.7 L/100 km combined consumption. It’s brisk and roomy with a 500-liter boot and 5.9 s 0–100 km/h, offering good value in its segment, though it’s FWD.
5 seatsWagonHybrid5-star safety1.7 L/100km292 hpHybrid
Why compared more powercomparison picksame body typesame seatsstep-up price

Usage fit

Family 55 / 71
City 29 / 47
Budget / value 60 / 65
Road trip 57 / 52
Performance 29 / 28
Cargo 31 / 38
Practical 37 / 60
Premium 34 / 51
Winter 30 / 32

Scores out of 100. Blue = Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake · Orange = BMW 3 Series Touring 330e

Specs side-by-side

Spec Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake BMW 3 Series Touring 330e
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake

  • 565 L cargo and five seats suit growing families and long trips
  • 280 hp and 5.4 s 0-100 km/h make passing and merging easy
  • 8 L/100 km combined is efficient for its class on extended drives
  • Safety emphasis in rankings adds reassurance for family use

BMW 3 Series Touring 330e

  • Up to 60 km electric range can cover most daily commutes with minimal fuel use
  • 500-liter cargo area and five seats suit growing families
  • Strong acceleration (0–100 km/h in 5.9 s) for confident merging and overtakes
  • Price positions it as good value in its segment among hybrid wagons

Verdict

Pick Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake if…
Lower entry price
Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick BMW 3 Series Touring 330e if…
More power
BMW 3 Series Touring 330e puts out 292 hp vs 280 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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