The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

€ 53,100
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 340i Touring
€ 49,600
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 53,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,600

ⓘ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 5.7 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
56.5
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
71.3
80
59.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.5 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
109.8
188.1
182.4 in
Length
188.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.85 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

General

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
F31
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 340i Touring
322 hp
237 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 340i Touring
332 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 340i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
12.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.46 lb/hp
BMW 340i Touring
12.02 lb/hp
16.46 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 340i Touring
33 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
492 mi
Range
684 mi
BMW 340i Touring
492 mi
684 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 340i Touring
136.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft