The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)

€ 32,000
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 80,300
 BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18) BMW M3 Competition Pack
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT is 9.6 cm longer, 4.5 cm narrower and 4.5 cm taller than the BMW M3 Competition Pack.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW M3 Competition Pack
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1431
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
1877
2037
1832 mm
Width
1877 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1476 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
2812
4671
4767 mm
Length
4671 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW M3 Competition Pack
1459 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
151 kg
9.38 %
BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW M3 Competition Pack
B8
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
*DCZ*
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
118 bhp
444 bhp
BMW M3 Competition Pack
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
550 NM
BMW M3 Competition Pack

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW M3 Competition Pack
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Competition Pack

▶ REPLAY
12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.63 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
12.36 kg/bhp
3.63 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Competition Pack

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M3 Competition Pack
61 mpg
city
24 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
894 mi
Range
424 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
894 mi
424 mi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
166.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW M3 Competition Pack
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
541 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data