The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.0D (09 - 15)
€ 38,700

€ 35,200

€ 38,700
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 325xi is 8.9 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 3.3 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.0D.
BMW 325xi
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
108.3
186.8
178 in
Length
186.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.1 %

General
BMW 325xi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
E90
Generation
BM/BR
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
EE20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 325xi
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Performance
BMW 325xi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
147 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.0D
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16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.63 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
16.77 lb/hp
22.63 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 325xi
24 mpg
43 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
16 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
395 mi
Range
734 mi
BMW 325xi
395 mi
734 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Environmental Impact
187.5 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 325xi
187.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi
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