The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06) vs. VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 15)

€ 56,900
BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06) BMW M3 Coupé
€ 36,900
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 15) VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 56,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M3 Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.2 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
54
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06)
70.1
78
55.8
Blueprint VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 15)
73
82.3
70.1 in
Width
73 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
54 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06)
107.5
176.9
Blueprint VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 15)
106.7
189.1
176.9 in
Length
189.1 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3448 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06)
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.38 %
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 15)

General

BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
E46
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S54
Engine Series
S54-B32
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
338 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW M3 Coupé
338 hp
138 hp
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M3 Coupé
269 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
10.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.99 lb/hp
BMW M3 Coupé
10.24 lb/hp
24.99 lb/hp
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
18 mpg
47 mpg
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
12 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
292 mi
Range
870 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
292 mi
870 mi
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
102.8 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
253.8 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
520 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
939 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data