The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.0D Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
€ 37,500
€ 33,400
€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘ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 0.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
63.2
71.7
80.9
59.7
72.1
82
71.7 in
Width
72.1 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
63.2 in
Height
59.7 in
108.1
188.6
109.7
187.7
188.6 in
Length
187.7 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.86 %
General
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BM/BR
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EE20
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.0D
148 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
24.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.6 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
24.51 lb/hp
21.6 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
37 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
42 mpg
highway
49 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
641 mi
Range
746 mi
Subaru Outback 2.0D
641 mi
746 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
129.6 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 Outback 2.0D
129.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
48.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
