The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
€ 33,100

€ 130,000

€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 130,000
ⓘ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 4.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the BMW M3 CRT.
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW M3 CRT
59.3
70.1
80.9
55.7
71.5
78.9
70.1 in
Width
71.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
59.3 in
Height
55.7 in
108.3
186.2
108.7
181.7
186.2 in
Length
181.7 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW M3 CRT
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.26 %

General
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW M3 CRT
BM/BR
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW M3 CRT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
EJ25
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 8300 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
165 hp
444 hp
BMW M3 CRT
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
169 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
BMW M3 CRT
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW M3 CRT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
180 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CRT
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20.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.22 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
20.51 lb/hp
8.22 lb/hp
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
29 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3 CRT
21 mpg
city
13 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
505 mi
Range
308 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
505 mi
308 mi
BMW M3 CRT
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).
240.6 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
151.6 kWh
240.6 kWh
BMW M3 CRT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
BMW M3 CRT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data