The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
€ 35,500

€ 35,800

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘ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 320i Touring is 9.8 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 4.6 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i.
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
55.8
71.5
78.3
60.4
70.1
80.9
71.5 in
Width
70.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55.8 in
Height
60.4 in
108.7
178.2
108.3
188
178.2 in
Length
188 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.15 %

General
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
E91
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
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
EJ25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
168 hp
165 hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
155 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Performance
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
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20.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.18 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
20.14 lb/hp
21.18 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
34 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
559 mi
Range
498 mi
BMW 320i Touring
559 mi
498 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
132.6 kWh
153.5 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft