The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15)
€ 41,000

€ 40,300

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 Touring is 10.6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 4.6 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i.
BMW 325xi 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
108.3
188.6
178 in
Length
188.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
476 lb
12.44 %

General
BMW 325xi 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

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 325xi Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
FB25

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
171 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
215 hp
171 hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
199 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Performance
BMW 325xi Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
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17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.58 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Touring
17.79 lb/hp
19.58 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
29 mpg
32 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
490 mi
Range
553 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
490 mi
553 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
138.2 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
151.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi Touring
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










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