The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 335i xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 48,600
€ 35,700
€ 48,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 335i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI.
BMW 335i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
56.5
71.3
80
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.5 in
Height
57.9 in
110.6
182
106.8
187.8
182 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 335i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
267 lb
7.27 %
General
BMW 335i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
F30
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 335i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 335i
302 hp
207 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 335i
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Performance
BMW 335i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 335i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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12.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
BMW 335i
12.16 lb/hp
16.44 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 335i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 335i
31 mpg
31 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
466 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 335i
466 mi
565 mi
VW Passat 2.0 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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 335i
144 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 335i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
