The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 80,300
BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18) BMW M3 Competition Pack
€ 51,500
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 80,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M3 Competition Pack is 10.4 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW M3 Competition Pack
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1431
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
1877
2037
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1877 mm
Width
1832 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1431 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
2812
4671
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4775
4671 mm
Length
4775 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 Competition Pack
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2270 kg
BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.94 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

BMW M3 Competition Pack
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
F80
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M3 Competition Pack
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M3 Competition Pack
444 bhp
237 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M3 Competition Pack
550 NM
500 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW M3 Competition Pack
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Competition Pack

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
3.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.3 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Competition Pack
3.63 kg/bhp
7.3 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 Competition Pack
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW M3 Competition Pack
32 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
24 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
720 mi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
424 mi
720 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW M3 Competition Pack
166.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 Competition Pack
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data