The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16) vs. BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)

€ 34,000
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 53,100
 BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 340i Touring
€ 34,000
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 SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the BMW 340i Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 340i Touring
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
72.1
82
56.5
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
71.3
80
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
59.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
187.7 in
Length
182.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 340i Touring
3596 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
7.06 %
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 340i Touring
B8
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
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 SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 340i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
*DFG*
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
322 hp
BMW 340i Touring
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 340i Touring

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 340i Touring
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 340i Touring

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24.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.02 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
24.3 lb/hp
12.02 lb/hp
BMW 340i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 340i Touring
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
51 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 340i Touring
42 mpg
city
25 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
892 mi
Range
492 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
892 mi
492 mi
BMW 340i Touring
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
94.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW 340i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BMW 340i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft