The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 43,700
€ 52,800
€ 43,700
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 GTE is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 24.9 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 5.4 cm taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
VW Passat GTE
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1483
1832
2083
1429
1811
2031
1832 mm
Width
1811 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1483 mm
Height
1429 mm
2786
4873
2810
4624
4873 mm
Length
4624 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
General
VW Passat GTE
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
B8
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
*DGE*
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
335 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
450 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Performance
VW Passat GTE
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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8.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.16 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.05 kg/bhp
5.16 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
202 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat GTE
202 mpg
48 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
No data
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
2219 mi
Range
600 mi
VW Passat GTE
2219 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Environmental Impact
26.6 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 GTE
26.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
27 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
390 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
