The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11) vs. BMW 430i Coupé Steptronic (16 - 17)
€ 41,200
€ 45,500
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 430i Coupé.
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 430i Coupé
55.8
73
82.3
54.2
71.9
79.4
73 in
Width
71.9 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.8 in
Height
54.2 in
106.7
188.9
110.6
182.6
188.9 in
Length
182.6 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 430i Coupé
3752 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
258 lb
6.88 %
General
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 430i Coupé
3C/35
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 430i Coupé
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
*BWS*
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
296 hp
249 hp
BMW 430i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 430i Coupé
Performance
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 430i Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 430i Coupé
▶ REPLAY
12.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.03 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
12.68 lb/hp
14.03 lb/hp
BMW 430i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 430i Coupé
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
25 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 430i Coupé
18 mpg
city
34 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
458 mi
Range
678 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
458 mi
678 mi
BMW 430i Coupé
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
179.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 430i Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
BMW 430i Coupé
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
944 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
