The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Subaru Outback 2.0D (13 - 15)
€ 41,100
€ 35,500
€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318d Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 6.9 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.0D.
BMW 318d Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
56.3
71.3
80
63.2
71.7
80.9
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.3 in
Height
63.2 in
110.6
182.4
108.1
188.6
182.4 in
Length
188.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.03 %
General
BMW 318d Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
F31
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318d Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
EE20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
148 hp
148 hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Performance
BMW 318d Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.0D
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23.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring
23.76 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
57 mpg
40 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
48 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
864 mi
Range
685 mi
BMW 318d Touring
864 mi
685 mi
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
84.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d Touring
Subaru Outback 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft











42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft











