The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Touring (08 - 12) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 33,400

€ 41,100

€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24.8 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 18.7 cm lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic.
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
1418
1817
1989
1605
1820
2055
1817 mm
Width
1820 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1418 mm
Height
1605 mm
2760
4527
2745
4775
4527 mm
Length
4775 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.52 %

General
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
E91
Generation
BM/BR
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
EJ25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2457 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
168 bhp
165 bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
210 NM
229 NM
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Performance
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
140 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
8.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
BMW 320i Touring
8.96 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
44 mpg
25 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
34 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
31 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
611 mi
Range
335 mi
BMW 320i Touring
611 mi
335 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
169.5 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
121.2 kWh
169.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
526 L










1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1726 L