The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 53,100
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 340i Touring
€ 48,900
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 53,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900

ⓘ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 13.4 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 8.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF.
BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
1434
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
1811
2031
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1811 mm
Width
1832 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1434 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
2810
4633
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
4633 mm
Length
4767 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2250 kg
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.56 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
F31
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 340i Touring
322 bhp
268 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 340i Touring
450 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

BMW 340i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
5.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.25 kg/bhp
BMW 340i Touring
5.45 kg/bhp
6.25 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 340i Touring
39 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
492 mi
Range
578 mi
BMW 340i Touring
492 mi
578 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 340i Touring
136.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 340i Touring
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L