BMW 4 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 4 series engine produces 56 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Thanks to more power BMW 4 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.1
9.8
Real fuel consumption:
9.2 l/100km
10.8 l/100km
The BMW 4 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 4 series consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the BMW 4 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 4 series consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
BMW 4 sērija 2013 3.0 engine: Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage to the hydrocompensators, Vanos and Valvetronic systems.
Dimensions
Length:
4.64 m
4.76 m
Width:
1.83 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.39 m
1.47 m
BMW 4 series is 12 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 4 series is 8 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
481 litres
565 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1300 litres
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. BMW 4 series has 84 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 4 series is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat.