The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. BMW 335d Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 43,200

€ 45,600

€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 3.6 V6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.8 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 335d.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
BMW 335d
1470
1820
2062
1421
1817
1989
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
2712
4769
2760
4531
4769 mm
Length
4531 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 3.6 V6
BMW 335d
1722 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
97 kg
5.63 %

General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
BMW 335d
B7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
BMW 335d
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW M57
*BWS*
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
282 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 bhp
282 bhp
BMW 335d
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
350 NM
580 NM
BMW 335d
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
BMW 335d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 335d
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5.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.76 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
5.82 kg/bhp
5.76 kg/bhp
BMW 335d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
BMW 335d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
30 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 335d
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
454 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
565 mi
BMW 335d
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
137.9 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW 335d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 3.6 V6
BMW 335d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
450 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data