The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) vs. BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 33,000
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 62,000
 BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW M340i
€ 33,000
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 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW M340i.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW M340i
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
72.1
82
56.7
Blueprint BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
72.1 in
Width
71.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
58.1 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.6
187.7 in
Length
185.6 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW M340i
3280 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
567 lb
14.74 %
BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW M340i
B8
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW M340i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
*CZE*
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
369 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 hp
369 hp
BMW M340i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M340i

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW M340i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M340i

▶ REPLAY
22.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.43 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
22.16 lb/hp
10.43 lb/hp
BMW M340i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW M340i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
43 mpg
34 mpg
BMW M340i
36 mpg
city
26 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
524 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
746 mi
524 mi
BMW M340i
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
104.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
BMW M340i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
BMW M340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1327 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data