The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
€ 36,000
€ 30,500
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 2.5i ecomatic is 1.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
59.3
70.1
80.9
57.5
72.1
82
70.1 in
Width
72.1 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.3 in
Height
57.5 in
108.3
186.2
109.7
187.7
186.2 in
Length
187.7 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.96 %
General
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
BM/BR
Generation
B8
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 manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
165 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
169 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
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20.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.54 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
20.51 lb/hp
27.54 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
22 mpg
64 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
15 mpg
city
55 mpg
28 mpg
highway
71 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
357 mi
Range
991 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
357 mi
991 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
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).
76.1 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
159.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
