The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 31,300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.3 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 4.7 cm taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
1832
2083
1429
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
1811
2031
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1476 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
2810
4624
4767 mm
Length
4624 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2185 kg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
14.74 %
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
B8
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
*DSR*
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
335 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
450 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

 REPLAY
9.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.16 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
9.97 kg/bhp
5.16 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
48 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
58 mpg
city
53 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
600 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
976 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
390 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data