Comparison BMW Z3 (E36/7) 1.9 (140 Hp) & Volkswagen Passat (B3, B4) 2.0 (115 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model: | Z3 | Passat |
| Generation: | Z3 (E36/7) | Passat (B3, B4) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.9 (140 Hp) | 2.0 (115 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1995 year | 1990 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 1996 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.4 l/100 km | 11.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.0 l/100 km | 6.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 51 l | 70 l |
| Power: | 140 hp | 115 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 5400 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 205 km/h | 192 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.5 sec | 12.7 sec |
| Torque: | 180 Nm @ 4300 rpm. | 172 Nm/3200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M44B19 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1895 cm3 | 1984 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5 l | |
| Coolant: | 6.6 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | - |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10.3 |
| Piston Stroke: | 83.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 85 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4025 mm | 4575 mm |
| Width: | 1692 mm | 1705 mm |
| Height: | 1288 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2446 mm | 2625 mm |
| Front track: | 1411 mm | 1480 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1427 mm | 1420 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 165 l | 495 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 820 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Helical spring |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1435 kg | 1700 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1185 kg | 1155 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | 205/60 R15 | 185/65 R14 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | 6J x 14 |