The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 32,200

€ 44,400

€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 3.6 V6.
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
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 3.6 V6
3322 lb
Curb Weight
3909 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
586 lb
14.99 %

General
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
FB20
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
148 hp
296 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
145 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
145 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Performance
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
22.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
22.45 lb/hp
13.21 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
33 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
25 mpg
city
19 mpg
41 mpg
highway
32 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
569 mi
Range
454 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
569 mi
454 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
134.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











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