The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Touring xDrive (13 - 15) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
€ 38,500
€ 38,700
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 15.1 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 17.6 cm lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i.
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
1429
1811
2031
1605
1820
2055
1811 mm
Width
1820 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1429 mm
Height
1605 mm
2810
4624
2745
4775
4624 mm
Length
4775 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
1630 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2105 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.23 %
General
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
F31
Generation
BM/BR
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
EJ25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2457 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
181 bhp
165 bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
270 NM
229 NM
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Performance
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.5i
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9.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
BMW 320i Touring
9.01 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
42 mpg
34 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
548 mi
Range
481 mi
BMW 320i Touring
548 mi
481 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
128.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i Touring
Subaru Outback 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
526 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1726 L


















