The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. BMW 320d BluePerformance (10 - 11)
€ 33,100
€ 35,500
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Legacy 2.5i is 7.8 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 320d BluePerformance.
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW 320d BluePerformance
59.3
70.1
80.9
55.9
71.5
78.3
70.1 in
Width
71.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
59.3 in
Height
55.9 in
108.3
186.2
108.7
178.4
186.2 in
Length
178.4 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW 320d BluePerformance
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.6 %
General
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW 320d BluePerformance
BM/BR
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW 320d BluePerformance
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
EJ25
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
165 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
169 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW 320d BluePerformance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 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
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d BluePerformance
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20.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
20.51 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
29 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 320d BluePerformance
21 mpg
city
40 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
505 mi
Range
807 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
505 mi
807 mi
BMW 320d BluePerformance
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).
96.7 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
151.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW 320d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
