DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2016 BMW 3 Serisi vs 2017 Volkswagen Passat Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

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RESULT

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The two cars have the same overall E-Kıyasla score.

75.5–75.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

BMWMakeVolkswagen
3 SerisiModelPassat
2016Model year2017
SedanBody typeSedan
5Seats5
5Doors5

Performance

7,6 s0–100 km/h8,4 s
230 km/hTop speed220 km/h
1598 ccEngine displacement1395 cc
170 HPPower150 HP
250 NmTorque250 Nm
4Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

PetrolFuel typePetrol
60 ltFuel tank66 lt
7,3 ltUrban consumption6,3 lt
4,4 ltExtra-urban consumption4,5 lt
5,8 ltAverage consumption5,4 lt

Transmission & Chassis

Rear-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
8Gears7
AutomaticTransmissionDSG
18Tyre size17
YesABSYes

Dimensions

4633 mmLength4767 mm
1811 mmWidth1832 mm
1429 mmHeight1456 mm
1390 kgWeight1413 kg
480 ltLuggage capacity586 lt

Additional Features

BMW 3 SerisiDriver AirbagPassenger AirbagSide AirbagKnee AirbagABSEBDESPASRHill Start AssistCruise ControlComing HomeLeaving HomeTyre Pressure MonitoringTrip ComputerKeyless Startstart-stopArmrestPower Rear WindowsPower Front WindowsLeather Steering WheelDigital Climate ControlIlluminated Vanity MirrorDaytime Running LightsFront Fog LightsRear Fog LightsAlloy WheelsFront Parking SensorsRear Parking SensorsReversing CameraAuto-dimming Rear-view MirrorRain SensorLight SensorXenon HeadlightsSunroofUSB PortBluetooth
Volkswagen PassatDriver AirbagPassenger AirbagSide AirbagABSEBDESPASRElectronic Parking BrakeHill Start AssistCruise ControlDriver Fatigue DetectionComing HomeLeaving HomeTyre Pressure MonitoringTrip ComputerKeyless Startstart-stopArmrestPower Rear WindowsPower Front WindowsCooled GloveboxDigital Climate ControlIlluminated Vanity MirrorDaytime Running LightsFront Fog LightsRear Fog LightsAlloy WheelsFront Parking SensorsRear Parking SensorsReversing CameraAuto-dimming Rear-view MirrorRain SensorLight SensorUSB PortBluetooth

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2016 BMW 3 Serisi and 2017 Volkswagen Passat approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

The two cars have the same overall E-Kıyasla score. The better choice therefore depends more heavily on priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance and equipment.

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