The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 39,800
€ 52,800
€ 39,800
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 SCR 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 SCR
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1476
1832
2083
1429
1811
2031
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1476 mm
Height
1429 mm
2786
4767
2810
4624
4767 mm
Length
4624 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1547 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg
Weight Difference:
183 kg
10.58 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
*DFH*
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
187 bhp
335 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
400 NM
450 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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8.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.16 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
8.27 kg/bhp
5.16 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
63 mpg
48 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
53 mpg
city
53 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
912 mi
Range
600 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
912 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
92.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
563 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
390 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
