2016 • Volkswagen
Passat
Volkswagen Passat Highline 2016 2.0 TDI 240 PS 240 HPOverall Score83.75/100
2016 Volkswagen Passat vs 2014 BMW M3 Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
2014 • BMW
M3
BMW M3 3.0 (431 Hp) 2014Overall Score96.5/100
WINNER
BMW M3
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 12.75 points.
83.75–96.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationBMW M3
VolkswagenMakeBMW
PassatModelM3
2016Model year2014
SedanBody typeSedan
5Seats5
5Doors4
Performance
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationBMW M3
6,1 s0–100 km/h4,3 s
240 km/hTop speed250 km/h
1968 ccEngine displacement2979 cc
240 HPPower431 HP
500 NmTorque550 Nm
4Cylinders6
Fuel & Consumption
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationBMW M3
DieselFuel typePetrol
66 ltFuel tank60 lt
6,4 ltUrban consumption12,0 lt
4,6 ltExtra-urban consumption6,9 lt
5,5 ltAverage consumption8,8 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationBMW M3
Front-wheel driveDrivetrainRear-wheel drive
7Gears6
DSGTransmission—
18Tyre size255/40 ZR18 95Y; 275/40 ZR18 99Y
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationBMW M3
4767 mmLength4671 mm
1832 mmWidth1877 mm
1456 mmHeight1424 mm
1721 kgWeight1520 Kg
586 ltLuggage capacity—
—Wheelbase2812 mm
Additional Features
No additional feature records are available.
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2016 Volkswagen Passat and 2014 BMW M3 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.
Overall, BMW M3 leads the E-Kıyasla score by 12.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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