The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) vs. BMW 335d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 35,700

€ 50,600

€ 35,700
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 2.0 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 335d.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 335d
57.9
71.7
81.2
56.5
71.3
80
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.9 in
Height
56.5 in
106.8
187.8
110.6
182
187.8 in
Length
182 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 335d
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
355 lb
9.44 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 335d
B7
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 335d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
*CCZ*
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 hp
309 hp
BMW 335d
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 335d
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 335d
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335d
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16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.17 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
16.44 lb/hp
12.17 lb/hp
BMW 335d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 335d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 335d
22 mpg
city
37 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
565 mi
Range
656 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
565 mi
656 mi
BMW 335d
Environmental Impact
145.8 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 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 335d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
BMW 335d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data