The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
€ 41,100

€ 29,700

€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic is 0.8 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 8.9 cm taller than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT.
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1605
1820
2055
1516
1832
2083
1820 mm
Width
1832 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1605 mm
Height
1516 mm
2745
4775
2786
4767
4775 mm
Length
4767 mm
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1443 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
167 kg
10.37 %

General
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BM/BR
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2457 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
165 bhp
123 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
229 NM
200 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
123 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.73 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
9.76 kg/bhp
11.73 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
25 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
18 mpg
city
46 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
335 mi
Range
719 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
335 mi
719 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
169.5 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).
96.6 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
169.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
577 kg
526 L
Boot Capacity
650 L











1726 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L