The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
€ 38,200

€ 49,500

€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic is 0.3 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR.
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
60.4
70.1
80.9
59.7
72.1
82
70.1 in
Width
72.1 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
60.4 in
Height
59.7 in
108.3
188
109.7
187.7
188 in
Length
187.7 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.65 %

General
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
BM/BR
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
EJ25
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
165 hp
237 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
169 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
21.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.14 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
21.18 lb/hp
16.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
21 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
15 mpg
city
35 mpg
27 mpg
highway
46 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
347 mi
Range
720 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
347 mi
720 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
163.7 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).
117.3 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
163.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











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