The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)

€ 30,600
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 117,600
 BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) BMW M3 CS
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 9.8 cm longer, 5.7 cm narrower and 4.6 cm taller than the BMW M3 CS.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW M3 CS
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
1820
2062
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
1877
2037
1820 mm
Width
1877 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1470 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
2712
4769
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
2812
4671
4769 mm
Length
4671 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW M3 CS
1598 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
62 kg
3.73 %
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW M3 CS
B7
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW M3 CS
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
*CDG*
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
454 bhp
at 6250 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
454 bhp
BMW M3 CS
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
600 NM
BMW M3 CS

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW M3 CS
133 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CS

▶ REPLAY
10.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.66 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.8 kg/bhp
3.66 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW M3 CS
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
33 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
33 mpg
BMW M3 CS
9.2 kg
city
25 mpg
5.6 kg
motorway
No data
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
303 mi
Range
439 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
439 mi
BMW M3 CS
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
161.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW M3 CS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BMW M3 CS
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
445 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data