The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)

€ 41,100
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11) Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
€ 33,800
 VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

ⓘ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 ecomatic is 0.4 cm longer and 8.9 cm taller.
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1605
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
1820
2055
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
1820
2062
1820 mm
Width
1820 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1605 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
2745
4775
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
2712
4771
4775 mm
Length
4771 mm
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1647 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.25 %
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)

General

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BM/BR
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4-cylinder boxer 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 ecomatic
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 ecomatic
229 NM
220 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

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

144 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
25 mpg  ( 18 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
6.9 kg✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
18 MPGe
7 MPGe
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
18 mpg
city
9.3 kg
31 mpg
motorway
5.6 kg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
21 kg
335 mi
Range
303 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
335 mi
303 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
31.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
169.5 kWh
31.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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