The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 33,100

€ 42,300

€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,300
ⓘ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 is 4.5 cm shorter, 5.2 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1505
1780
2055
1476
1832
2083
1780 mm
Width
1832 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1505 mm
Height
1476 mm
2750
4730
2786
4775
4730 mm
Length
4775 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.6 %

General
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
BM/BR
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2457 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
165 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
229 NM
400 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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9.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.34 kg/bhp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
9.3 kg/bhp
8.34 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
35 mpg
63 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
26 mpg
city
54 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
505 mi
Range
912 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
505 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
92.5 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
151.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
486 L
Boot Capacity
586 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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