The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.0D (09 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Gasoline) (11 - 14)
€ 35,200
€ 32,800
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Subaru Legacy 2.0D is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
59.3
70.1
80.9
57.9
71.7
81.2
70.1 in
Width
71.7 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
59.3 in
Height
57.9 in
108.3
186.8
106.8
187.8
186.8 in
Length
187.8 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3569 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.16 %
General
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BM/BR
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
EE20
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
148 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
128 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.11 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
22.63 lb/hp
24.11 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
43 mpg
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
highway
42 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.2 gal
734 mi
Range
283 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
734 mi
283 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
128.7 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
113.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
