The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17) vs. BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 46,400
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 62,000
BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW M340i
€ 46,400
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 2.0 TSI BMT 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 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
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 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
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 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.46 %
BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
B8
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
*CJX*
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
369 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
276 hp
369 hp
BMW M340i
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M340i

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M340i

 REPLAY
12.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.43 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
12.9 lb/hp
10.43 lb/hp
BMW M340i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
33 mpg
34 mpg
BMW M340i
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
524 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
578 mi
524 mi
BMW M340i
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
134.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
BMW M340i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
BMW M340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data