The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
€ 62,000

€ 34,800

€ 62,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW M340i is 5.6 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW M340i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1440
1827
2068
1470
1820
2062
1827 mm
Width
1820 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1440 mm
Height
1470 mm
2851
4713
2712
4769
4713 mm
Length
4769 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M340i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1591 kg
2245 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
154 kg
8.83 %

General
BMW M340i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
G20
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M340i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
BMR

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
369 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW M340i
369 bhp
168 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
500 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M340i
500 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW M340i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec

BMW M340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.47 kg/bhp
BMW M340i
4.73 kg/bhp
9.47 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M340i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW M340i
40 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
524 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW M340i
524 mi
821 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
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).
109.1 kWh
BMW M340i
132.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
181 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M340i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
539 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data