The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 33,100

€ 38,500

€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Subaru Legacy 2.5i is 3.7 cm shorter, 5.2 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT.
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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
4767
4730 mm
Length
4767 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.95 %

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

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2457 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
165 bhp
217 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
229 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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9.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.94 kg/bhp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
9.3 kg/bhp
6.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
35 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
505 mi
Range
651 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
505 mi
651 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
119.4 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
151.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
486 L
Boot Capacity
586 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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