The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
€ 40,300
€ 49,500
€ 40,300
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 is 0.9 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
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
188.6
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 2.0 TDI SCR
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb
Weight Difference:
476 lb
12.44 %
General
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
BM/BR
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
FB25
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
171 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
171 hp
237 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
173 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
19.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.14 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
19.58 lb/hp
16.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
32 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
46 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
553 mi
Range
720 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
553 mi
720 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
117.3 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
138.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
48.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
