The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 36,900
€ 33,600
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 4.9 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 8.9 cm taller than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI.
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
1605
1840
2067
1516
1820
2062
1840 mm
Width
1820 mm
2067 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1605 mm
Height
1516 mm
2745
4820
2712
4771
4820 mm
Length
4771 mm
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
1592 kg
Kerb Weight
1648 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg
Weight Difference:
56 kg
3.4 %
General
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
B6
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FB25
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2498 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
173 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
173 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
235 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
235 NM
320 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.5i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
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9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.94 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
9.2 kg/bhp
11.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
39 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
32 mpg
city
43 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
511 mi
Range
821 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
511 mi
821 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
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).
109.1 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
138.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
592 kg
559 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1848 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L
