The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 130,000
€ 33,800
€ 130,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M3 CRT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.1 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 6 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
BMW M3 CRT
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
1416
1817
2005
1476
1832
2083
1817 mm
Width
1832 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1416 mm
Height
1476 mm
2761
4614
2786
4775
4614 mm
Length
4775 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 CRT
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
220 kg
13.29 %
General
BMW M3 CRT
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
E90
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M3 CRT
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4361 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
444 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW M3 CRT
444 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
440 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M3 CRT
440 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Performance
BMW M3 CRT
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
180 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3 CRT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
3.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CRT
3.73 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 CRT
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW M3 CRT
22 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
15 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
308 mi
Range
774 mi
BMW M3 CRT
308 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
240.6 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW M3 CRT
240.6 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 CRT
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
315 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
