The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)

€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 117,600
 BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) BMW M3 CS
€ 30,500
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 slightly. The VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is 9.6 cm longer, 4.5 cm narrower and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW M3 CS.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW M3 CS
1461
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
1877
2037
1832 mm
Width
1877 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1461 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
2812
4671
4767 mm
Length
4671 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW M3 CS
1474 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
186 kg
11.2 %
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW M3 CS
B8
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW M3 CS
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
454 bhp
at 6250 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 bhp
454 bhp
BMW M3 CS
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
250 NM
600 NM
BMW M3 CS

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW M3 CS
130 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CS

▶ REPLAY
12.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.66 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
12.49 kg/bhp
3.66 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW M3 CS
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76 mpg
33 mpg
BMW M3 CS
66 mpg
city
25 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
991 mi
Range
439 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
439 mi
BMW M3 CS
Environmental Impact
76.1 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 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW M3 CS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
95 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BMW M3 CS
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
546 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
445 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data