The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
€ 32,200
€ 31,600
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i is 0.7 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
60.4
70.1
80.9
59.7
71.7
81.2
70.1 in
Width
71.7 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
60.4 in
Height
59.7 in
108.3
188.6
106.8
187.8
188.6 in
Length
187.8 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3322 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.39 %
General
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
BM/BR
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
FB20
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
148 hp
158 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
145 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
145 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
22.45 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
33 mpg
38 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
25 mpg
city
29 mpg
41 mpg
highway
47 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
569 mi
Range
702 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
569 mi
702 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
117.5 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
134.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











48.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft

















