The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) vs. BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17)

€ 36,800
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
€ 50,600
 BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 340i Touring
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the BMW 340i Touring.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 340i Touring
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56.3
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17)
71.3
80
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
59.7 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
187.8 in
Length
182.4 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 340i Touring
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4795 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
6.39 %
BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 340i Touring
B7
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 340i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
*CCZ*
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
207 hp
322 hp
BMW 340i Touring
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 340i Touring

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 340i Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 340i Touring

▶ REPLAY
16.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.57 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
16.85 lb/hp
11.57 lb/hp
BMW 340i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 340i Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 340i Touring
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
548 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
551 mi
548 mi
BMW 340i Touring
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
149.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 340i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
BMW 340i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1274 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft