The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 39,400

€ 50,700

€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Outback 2.0D is 1.6 inches longer and 0.8 inches wider.
Outback 2.0D
Outback 3.6R
63.2
72.4
81.4
63.2
71.7
80.9
72.4 in
Width
71.7 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
63.2 in
Height
63.2 in
108.1
189.6
108.1
188
189.6 in
Length
188 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Outback 2.0D
Outback 3.6R
3695 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.65 %

General
Outback 2.0D
Outback 3.6R
B6
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Outback 2.0D
Outback 3.6R
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EE20
Engine Code
EZ36
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5600 rpm
Outback 2.0D
148 hp
256 hp
Outback 3.6R
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Outback 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Outback 3.6R
Performance
Outback 2.0D
Outback 3.6R
119 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Outback 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Outback 3.6R
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24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
Outback 2.0D
24.97 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Outback 2.0D
Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Outback 2.0D
39 mpg
24 mpg
Outback 3.6R
31 mpg
city
16 mpg
44 mpg
highway
31 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
611 mi
Range
404 mi
Outback 2.0D
611 mi
404 mi
Outback 3.6R
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).
189.4 kWh
Outback 2.0D
125.5 kWh
189.4 kWh
Outback 3.6R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Outback 2.0D
Outback 3.6R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
15.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft











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