The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) vs. BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 30,500
€ 62,000
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,000
ⓘ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 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is 5.6 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the BMW M340i.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
1470
1820
2062
1440
1827
2068
1820 mm
Width
1827 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1470 mm
Height
1440 mm
2712
4769
2851
4713
4769 mm
Length
4713 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2245 kg
Weight Difference:
262 kg
15.01 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
B7
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
*CKM*
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
369 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 bhp
369 bhp
BMW M340i
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1850 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
500 NM
BMW M340i
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
BMW M340i
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9.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.73 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
9.39 kg/bhp
4.73 kg/bhp
BMW M340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
40 mpg
BMW M340i
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
702 mi
Range
524 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
524 mi
BMW M340i
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
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).
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
BMW M340i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
