The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i (07 - 08) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13)

€ 27,300
BMW 318i (07 - 08) BMW 318i
€ 30,400
 Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13) Subaru Legacy 2.0i
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 318i is 8.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 3.3 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.0i.
BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318i (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
59.3
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
70.1
80.9
71.5 in
Width
70.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55.9 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint BMW 318i (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
108.3
186.2
178 in
Length
186.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
BMW 318i (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.5 %
Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13)

General

BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
E90
Generation
BM/BR
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 318i
141 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 318i
140 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.0i

Performance

BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.0i

▶ REPLAY
22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
BMW 318i
22.44 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 318i
40 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
664 mi
Range
505 mi
BMW 318i
664 mi
505 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 318i
111.8 kWh
151.6 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data