The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 13) vs. BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)

€ 34,800
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 13) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 53,100
 BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 340i Touring
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 4.6 inches taller than the BMW 340i Touring.
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 340i Touring
61
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 13)
71.7
81.2
56.5
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
71.3
80
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
61 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 13)
106.7
187.8
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
187.8 in
Length
182.4 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 340i Touring
3547 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
322 lb
8.32 %
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)

General

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 340i Touring
B7
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 340i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
BMP
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
322 hp
BMW 340i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 340i Touring

Performance

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 340i Touring
125 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 340i Touring

▶ REPLAY
25.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.02 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
25.7 lb/hp
12.02 lb/hp
BMW 340i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 340i Touring
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
45 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 340i Touring
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
492 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
836 mi
492 mi
BMW 340i Touring
Environmental Impact
107 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
107 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW 340i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 340i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft