The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) vs. BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 33,000

€ 50,600

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the BMW 335d.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 335d
58.1
72.1
82
56.5
71.3
80
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.1 in
Height
56.5 in
109.7
187.7
110.6
182
187.7 in
Length
182 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 335d
3280 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
478 lb
12.72 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 335d
B8
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 335d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
*CZE*
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 hp
309 hp
BMW 335d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 335d
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 335d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335d
▶ REPLAY
22.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.17 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
22.16 lb/hp
12.17 lb/hp
BMW 335d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 335d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
43 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 335d
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
746 mi
Range
656 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
746 mi
656 mi
BMW 335d
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
111 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
104.1 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 335d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW 335d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1327 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data