The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06) vs. VW CC 1.8 TSI (12 - 12)

€ 60,100
BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06) BMW M3 Coupé
€ 32,200
 VW CC 1.8 TSI (12 - 12) VW CC 1.8 TSI
€ 60,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

ⓘ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 31 cm shorter, 7.5 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the VW CC 1.8 TSI.
BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
1372
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)
1780
1980
1417
Blueprint VW CC 1.8 TSI (12 - 12)
1855
2090
1780 mm
Width
1855 mm
1980 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1372 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)
2731
4492
Blueprint VW CC 1.8 TSI (12 - 12)
2711
4802
4492 mm
Length
4802 mm
2731 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.14 %
VW CC 1.8 TSI (12 - 12)

General

BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
E46
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S54
Engine Series
S54-B32
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3246 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
338 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M3 Coupé
338 bhp
158 bhp
VW CC 1.8 TSI
365 NM
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M3 Coupé
365 NM
250 NM
VW CC 1.8 TSI

Performance

BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW CC 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
4.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.53 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Coupé
4.64 kg/bhp
9.53 kg/bhp
VW CC 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
21 mpg
43 mpg
VW CC 1.8 TSI
14 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
292 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
292 mi
659 mi
VW CC 1.8 TSI
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).
125 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
253.8 kWh
125 kWh
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
323 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
2
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data