The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. BMW 335i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 34,800
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 47,400
 BMW 335i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 335i
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 335i.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 335i
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
55.9
Blueprint BMW 335i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint BMW 335i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
187.8 in
Length
178.4 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 335i
3508 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
317 lb
8.29 %
BMW 335i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 335i
B7
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 335i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N54
BMR
Engine Code
N54-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
168 hp
302 hp
BMW 335i
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 335i

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 335i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335i

▶ REPLAY
20.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
20.88 lb/hp
12.67 lb/hp
BMW 335i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 335i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
44 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 335i
37 mpg
city
17 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
403 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
821 mi
403 mi
BMW 335i
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
183.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
109.1 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW 335i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 335i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1188 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data