The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. BMW 320i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 35,800
€ 35,500
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i is 9.8 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 4.6 inches taller than the BMW 320i Touring.
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
BMW 320i 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
178.2
188 in
Length
178.2 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
BMW 320i Touring
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.15 %
General
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
BMW 320i 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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
BMW 320i Touring
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
EJ25
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
165 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i Touring
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
169 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 320i Touring
Performance
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
BMW 320i Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i Touring
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21.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.14 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
21.18 lb/hp
20.14 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
29 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
498 mi
Range
559 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
498 mi
559 mi
BMW 320i Touring
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
132.6 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
153.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
BMW 320i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 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
















