Volkswagen Passat CC 2008 vs BMW 3 series 2008
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Volkswagen Passat CC is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear 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, Volkswagen Passat CC also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 - 3.6 | 1.6 - 3.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 - 300 HP | 122 - 306 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 440 NM | 160 - 580 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.6 - 9.8 seconds | 5.5 - 11.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 - 10.1 | 4.7 - 9.7 | |
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Volkswagen Passat CC petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, a Volkswagen Passat CC with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a BMW 3 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
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Volkswagen Passat CC is larger. Volkswagen Passat CC is 27 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | 460 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat CC has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat CC has 72 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat CC is 0.4 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Volkswagen Passat CC can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`981 | ~ 2`023 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 5600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.4/10 | 7.3/10 | |
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