The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 335i Automatic (06 - 08) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 43,000
€ 33,800
€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 10 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
55.9
71.5
78.3
58.1
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
108.7
178
109.7
188
178 in
Length
188 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.7 %
General
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N54
Engine Series
N54-B30
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 335i
302 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 335i
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Performance
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 335i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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11.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
BMW 335i
11.86 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 335i
25 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
17 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
408 mi
Range
774 mi
BMW 335i
408 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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).
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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 335i
181.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
