BMW 3 series 2008 vs Volkswagen Passat CC 2008
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW 3 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Passat CC can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW 3 series also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 - 3.0 | 1.8 - 3.6 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 - 306 HP | 140 - 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 - 580 NM | 200 - 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.5 - 11.9 seconds | 5.6 - 9.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 - 9.7 | 5.8 - 10.1 | |
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BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat CC. On average, a BMW 3 series with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Volkswagen Passat CC. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
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BMW 3 series is smaller. BMW 3 series is 27 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat CC, 4 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 532 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat CC has more luggage space. BMW 3 series has 72 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat CC. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat CC, which means BMW 3 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`023 | ~ 1`981 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 5400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.3/10 | 8.4/10 | |
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