The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 10) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
€ 36,000

€ 40,700

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘ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 2.5i ecomatic is 1.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
59.3
70.1
80.9
58.1
72.1
82
70.1 in
Width
72.1 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.3 in
Height
58.1 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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
4.89 %

General
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
BM/BR
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
165 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
169 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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20.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
20.51 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
22 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
15 mpg
city
40 mpg
28 mpg
highway
55 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
357 mi
Range
837 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
357 mi
837 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
100.7 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
159.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1336 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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