The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 GTS M DKG (10 - 10) vs. VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)

€ 136,900
BMW M3 GTS M DKG (10 - 10) BMW M3 GTS
€ 40,800
 VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09) VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
€ 136,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M3 GTS is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.4 cm shorter, 5.1 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the VW Passat CC 3.6 V6.
BMW M3 GTS
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
1387
Blueprint BMW M3 GTS M DKG (10 - 10)
1804
1976
1417
Blueprint VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)
1855
2090
1804 mm
Width
1855 mm
1976 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1387 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 GTS M DKG (10 - 10)
2760
4645
Blueprint VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)
2711
4799
4645 mm
Length
4799 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 GTS
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1707 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
BMW M3 GTS M DKG (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
102 kg
5.98 %
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)

General

BMW M3 GTS
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
E92
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M3 GTS
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4361 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
444 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
BMW M3 GTS
444 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
440 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW M3 GTS
440 NM
350 NM
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6

Performance

BMW M3 GTS
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 GTS

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6

▶ REPLAY
3.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.77 kg/bhp
BMW M3 GTS
3.61 kg/bhp
5.77 kg/bhp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 GTS
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW M3 GTS
22 mpg
28 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
15 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
308 mi
Range
431 mi
BMW M3 GTS
308 mi
431 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
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).
191.4 kWh
BMW M3 GTS
240.6 kWh
191.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
242 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 GTS
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
275 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data