The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 40,300
€ 35,700
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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 is 0.9 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
188.6
109.7
187.7
188.6 in
Length
187.7 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.55 %
General
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BM/BR
Generation
B8
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
FB25
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
171 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
171 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
173 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
19.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
19.58 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
32 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
49 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
553 mi
Range
746 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
553 mi
746 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
104.1 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
138.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
48.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
