The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 335i (06 - 08) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)

€ 40,800
BMW 335i (06 - 08) BMW 335i
€ 43,700
 VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat GTE
€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 335i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Passat GTE.
BMW 335i
VW Passat GTE
55.9
Blueprint BMW 335i (06 - 08)
71.5
78.3
58.4
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.9 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint BMW 335i (06 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
191.9
178 in
Length
191.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 335i
VW Passat GTE
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
BMW 335i (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.95 %
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)

General

BMW 335i
VW Passat GTE
E90
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 335i
VW Passat GTE
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N54
Engine Series
N54-B30
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 335i
302 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 335i
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE

Performance

BMW 335i
VW Passat GTE
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335i

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

▶ REPLAY
11.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
BMW 335i
11.75 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 335i
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
168 mpg
BMW 335i
25 mpg
168 mpg
VW Passat GTE
16 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
2219 mi
BMW 335i
408 mi
2219 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
26.6 kWh
BMW 335i
181.9 kWh
26.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 335i
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data