The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Outback 2.5i (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14)

€ 35,200
Subaru Outback 2.5i (09 - 13) Subaru Outback 2.5i
€ 31,700
 VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

ⓘ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 width, but the Subaru Outback 2.5i is 0.4 cm longer and 8.9 cm taller.
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1605
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i (09 - 13)
1820
2055
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1820 mm
Width
1820 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1605 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i (09 - 13)
2745
4775
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14)
2712
4771
4775 mm
Length
4771 mm
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1626 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2150 kg
Subaru Outback 2.5i (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
56 kg
3.44 %
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14)

General

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BM/BR
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
EJ25
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2457 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
165 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
229 NM
220 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
125 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

▶ REPLAY
9.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.99 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
9.52 kg/bhp
10.99 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
33 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
470 mi
Range
279 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
470 mi
279 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
130.7 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
162.9 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
526 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1726 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L