The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 39,400

€ 44,400

€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Outback 2.0D is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 8.9 cm taller than the VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6.
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
1605
1840
2067
1516
1820
2062
1840 mm
Width
1820 mm
2067 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1605 mm
Height
1516 mm
2745
4815
2712
4771
4815 mm
Length
4771 mm
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
1676 kg
Kerb Weight
1773 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg

Weight Difference:
97 kg
5.47 %

General
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
B6
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EE20
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
148 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.0D
148 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
350 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.0D
350 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
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11.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.99 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
11.32 kg/bhp
5.99 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
46 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
38 mpg
city
23 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
611 mi
Range
454 mi
Subaru Outback 2.0D
611 mi
454 mi
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.0D
125.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.0D
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
504 kg
Maximum Payload
547 kg
559 L
Boot Capacity
588 L












1848 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1716 L