The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)

€ 34,600
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 130,000
BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11) BMW M3 CRT
€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 130,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.3 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 6 cm taller than the BMW M3 CRT.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M3 CRT
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1416
Blueprint BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
1817
2005
1832 mm
Width
1817 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1476 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
Blueprint BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
2761
4614
4767 mm
Length
4614 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M3 CRT
1544 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
111 kg
6.71 %
BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M3 CRT
B8
Generation
E90
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M3 CRT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
*DSR*
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
4361 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 8300 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
148 bhp
444 bhp
BMW M3 CRT
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 3750 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
340 NM
440 NM
BMW M3 CRT

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M3 CRT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
180 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CRT

 REPLAY
10.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.73 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
10.43 kg/bhp
3.73 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CRT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
22 mpg
BMW M3 CRT
55 mpg
city
15 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
308 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
976 mi
308 mi
BMW M3 CRT
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).
240.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
86.4 kWh
240.6 kWh
BMW M3 CRT
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M3 CRT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
566 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data