The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (08 - 11) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.0D (09 - 15)
€ 29,000
€ 35,200
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘ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 8.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 3.3 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.0D.
BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
55.9
71.5
78.3
59.3
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
108.7
178.4
108.3
186.8
178.4 in
Length
186.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.52 %
General
BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
E90
Generation
BM/BR
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
EE20
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 3600 rpm
BMW 318i
141 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 318i
140 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Performance
BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
130 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
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22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.63 lb/hp
BMW 318i
22.44 lb/hp
22.63 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 318i
37 mpg
43 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
621 mi
Range
734 mi
BMW 318i
621 mi
734 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
113.1 kWh
BMW 318i
119.4 kWh
113.1 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
