The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 10) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 11)
€ 36,000

€ 25,100

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI.
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
59.3
70.1
80.9
56.9
69.6
77.5
70.1 in
Width
69.6 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
59.3 in
Height
56.9 in
108.3
186.2
101.4
179.9
186.2 in
Length
179.9 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.83 %

General
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BM/BR
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
165 hp
138 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
169 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.85 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
20.51 lb/hp
22.85 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
22 mpg
40 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
15 mpg
city
30 mpg
28 mpg
highway
49 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
357 mi
Range
579 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
357 mi
579 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
121.3 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
159.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft