The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 10) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

€ 36,000
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 10) Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
€ 39,800
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800

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 2.5i ecomatic is 1.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
59.3
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 10)
70.1
80.9
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
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
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 10)
108.3
186.2
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
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
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3411 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.76 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

General

Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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
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

Performance

Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
20.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.24 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
20.51 lb/hp
18.24 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
22 mpg
52 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
15 mpg
city
44 mpg
28 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
357 mi
Range
912 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
357 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
92.5 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
159.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data