The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 320i Touring (08 - 12)
€ 39,400
€ 33,400
€ 39,400
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 Subaru Outback 2.0D is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 7.4 inches taller than the BMW 320i Touring.
Subaru Outback 2.0D
BMW 320i Touring
63.2
72.4
81.4
55.8
71.5
78.3
72.4 in
Width
71.5 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
63.2 in
Height
55.8 in
108.1
189.6
108.7
178.2
189.6 in
Length
178.2 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.0D
BMW 320i Touring
3695 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
377 lb
10.2 %
General
Subaru Outback 2.0D
BMW 320i Touring
B6
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 2.0D
BMW 320i Touring
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
EE20
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.0D
148 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 320i Touring
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.0D
BMW 320i Touring
119 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i Touring
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24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.75 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
24.97 lb/hp
19.75 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.0D
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
39 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
611 mi
Range
611 mi
Subaru Outback 2.0D
611 mi
611 mi
BMW 320i Touring
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
121.2 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.0D
125.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.0D
BMW 320i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
15.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











52.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft















