The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.0D (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 36,500
€ 34,600
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Subaru Outback 2.0D is 0.8 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 8.9 cm taller than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT.
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1605
1820
2055
1516
1832
2083
1820 mm
Width
1832 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1605 mm
Height
1516 mm
2745
4775
2786
4767
4775 mm
Length
4767 mm
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
104 kg
6.32 %
General
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
BM/BR
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EE20
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.0D
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.0D
350 NM
340 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
11.11 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
48 mpg
61 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
40 mpg
city
52 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
685 mi
Range
892 mi
Subaru Outback 2.0D
685 mi
892 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
94.6 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.0D
121.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
589 kg
526 L
Boot Capacity
650 L











1726 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L


















