The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 335i xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 48,600
€ 25,400
€ 48,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 17.2 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI.
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1434
1811
2031
1470
1820
2062
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1434 mm
Height
1470 mm
2810
4624
2712
4796
4624 mm
Length
4796 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
225 kg
13.51 %
General
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
F30
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 335i
302 bhp
120 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 335i
400 NM
200 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Performance
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
BMW 335i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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5.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 kg/bhp
BMW 335i
5.51 kg/bhp
12 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 335i
37 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
466 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW 335i
466 mi
690 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 335i
144 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 335i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
