The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (12 - 14)

€ 50,600
BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 340i Touring
€ 40,800
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 340i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 4.8 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI.
BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17)
71.3
80
61
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.3 in
Height
61 in
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (12 - 14)
106.7
187.8
182.4 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3763 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
37 lb
0.98 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (12 - 14)

General

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
F31
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 340i Touring
322 hp
207 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 340i Touring
332 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI

Performance

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 340i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
11.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.18 lb/hp
BMW 340i Touring
11.57 lb/hp
18.18 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 340i Touring
35 mpg
27 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
26 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
506 mi
BMW 340i Touring
548 mi
506 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
162.9 kWh
BMW 340i Touring
128.7 kWh
162.9 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft