The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 30,400
€ 35,700
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI.
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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
186.2
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 2.0 TSI
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.59 %
General
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EJ20
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
148 hp
207 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
145 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
145 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
22.86 lb/hp
16.44 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
29 mpg
31 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
37 mpg
highway
40 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
505 mi
Range
565 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
505 mi
565 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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).
145.8 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
151.6 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
