Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 316i and Volkswagen Passat Variant B3,B4 1.8 G60 Syncro

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 316i and Volkswagen Passat Variant B3,B4 1.8 G60 Syncro [S]ave

Attribute
Volkswagen Passat Variant B3,B4 1.8 G60 Syncro ×
BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 316i ×
General
MakeVolkswagenBMW
ModelPassat3 Series
GenerationPassat Variant B3,B43 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001)
Modification1.8 G60 Syncro316i
Websitehttps://www.vw.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors55
Number of seats55
Body typeStation wagon (estate)Station wagon (estate)
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19912001
Production to (year)19912005
Performance
Top speed (km/h)210200
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)9.811.2
City consumption (l/100km)13.110.3
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.25.6
Combined consumption (l/100km)9.67.3
Drive
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)Rear wheel drive
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)160116
Max. torque (Nm)220175
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder24
Engine displacement (cm³)1,7811,796
Compression ratio10.810.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,6005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,8003,750
Cylinder bore (mm)8184
Piston stroke (mm)86.481
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control-Dohc
TurbineMechanical supercharging (Compressor)-
Fuel tank (l)7063
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 195/65 R15
  • 205/55 R16
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,5954,480
Width (mm)1,7201,740
Height (mm)1,4901,410
Wheelbase (mm)2,6252,725
Kerb weight (kg)1,3451,395
Gross weight (kg)1,8601,935
Minimum boot space (l)465435
Maximum boot space (l)1,5001,345
Front track (mm)1,4791,470
Rear track (mm)1,4221,485



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