The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i (09 - 13) vs. BMW 318i Touring (07 - 08)
€ 29,700
€ 29,000
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 Station Wagon 2.0i is 10 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 4.6 inches taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
BMW 318i Touring
60.4
70.1
80.9
55.8
71.5
78.3
70.1 in
Width
71.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
60.4 in
Height
55.8 in
108.3
188
108.7
178
188 in
Length
178 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
BMW 318i Touring
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.95 %
General
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
BMW 318i Touring
BM/BR
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
BMW 318i Touring
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
FB20
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
148 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i Touring
145 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
145 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Touring
Performance
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
BMW 318i Touring
128 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Touring
▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
22.86 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
27 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
20 mpg
city
29 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
470 mi
Range
652 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
470 mi
652 mi
BMW 318i Touring
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
113.6 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
162.9 kWh
113.6 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft















