The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10) vs. BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)

€ 33,200
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
€ 71,800
BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13) BMW M3 Coupé
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI is 18.4 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the BMW M3 Coupé.
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
1417
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
1855
2090
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)
1804
1976
1855 mm
Width
1804 mm
2090 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1976 mm
1417 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
2711
4799
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)
2761
4615
4799 mm
Length
4615 mm
2711 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2080 kg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.87 %
BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)

General

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
3C/35
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
*CFF*
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3999 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
414 bhp
BMW M3 Coupé
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
320 NM
400 NM
BMW M3 Coupé

Performance

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Coupé

 REPLAY
11.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.05 kg/bhp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
11.3 kg/bhp
4.05 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
24 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
36 mpg
city
17 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
329 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
725 mi
329 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
225.5 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
400 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data