The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 30,400
Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13) Subaru Legacy 2.0i
€ 32,800
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 30,400
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 slightly. The Subaru Legacy 2.0i is 1.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
59.3
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
70.1
80.9
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
108.3
186.2
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
186.2 in
Length
187.8 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.77 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
BM/BR
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
EJ20
Engine Code
*CKM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
148 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
145 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
145 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.0i

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.04 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
22.86 lb/hp
21.04 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
29 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
37 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
505 mi
Range
713 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
505 mi
713 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
115.6 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
151.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data