The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)

€ 36,900
Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..) Subaru Outback 2.5i
€ 32,600
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Subaru Outback 2.5i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
63.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..)
72.4
81.4
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
72.1
82
72.4 in
Width
72.1 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
63.2 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..)
108.1
189.8
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
109.7
187.7
189.8 in
Length
187.7 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3510 lb
Curb Weight
3150 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
359 lb
10.23 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)

General

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
B6
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
FB25
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
173 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
173 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
173 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
173 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
123 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

 REPLAY
20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.28 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
20.29 lb/hp
21.28 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
32 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
26 mpg
city
38 mpg
37 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
511 mi
Range
719 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
511 mi
719 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
138.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
15.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
52.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft