The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 52,500
BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 335d
€ 43,200
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 335d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.6 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the VW Passat 3.6 V6.
BMW 335d
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1434
Blueprint BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
1811
2031
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1434 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
2810
4633
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4769
4633 mm
Length
4769 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 335d
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2240 kg
BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
17 kg
0.99 %
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

BMW 335d
VW Passat 3.6 V6
F30
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 335d
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
BMW 335d
309 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW 335d
630 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Performance

BMW 335d
VW Passat 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

BMW 335d

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

 REPLAY
5.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.82 kg/bhp
BMW 335d
5.52 kg/bhp
5.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 335d
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 335d
52 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
656 mi
Range
454 mi
BMW 335d
656 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
111 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).
176.2 kWh
BMW 335d
111 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 335d
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data