The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
€ 32,600
€ 80,300
€ 32,600
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 2.0 BlueTDI is 9.8 cm longer, 5.7 cm narrower and 3.9 cm taller than the BMW M3 Competition Pack.
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
BMW M3 Competition Pack
1470
1820
2062
1431
1877
2037
1820 mm
Width
1877 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1470 mm
Height
1431 mm
2712
4769
2812
4671
4769 mm
Length
4671 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
BMW M3 Competition Pack
1601 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
9 kg
0.56 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
BMW M3 Competition Pack
B7
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
BMP
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 bhp
444 bhp
BMW M3 Competition Pack
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
320 NM
550 NM
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
BMW M3 Competition Pack
131 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Competition Pack
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11.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.63 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
11.6 kg/bhp
3.63 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
54 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M3 Competition Pack
43 mpg
city
24 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
836 mi
Range
424 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
836 mi
424 mi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Environmental Impact
107 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).
166.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
107 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
BMW M3 Competition Pack
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
559 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
