The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 38,700
€ 44,600
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Outback 2.5i is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 7.4 inches taller than the BMW 330xi Touring.
Subaru Outback 2.5i
BMW 330xi Touring
63.2
71.7
80.9
55.8
71.5
78.3
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
63.2 in
Height
55.8 in
108.1
188
108.7
178
188 in
Length
178 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.5i
BMW 330xi Touring
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.22 %
General
Subaru Outback 2.5i
BMW 330xi Touring
BM/BR
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 2.5i
BMW 330xi Touring
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
EJ25
Engine Code
N52-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
165 hp
254 hp
BMW 330xi Touring
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
169 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 330xi Touring
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.5i
BMW 330xi Touring
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.5i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330xi Touring
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21.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.06 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
21.51 lb/hp
15.06 lb/hp
BMW 330xi Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.5i
BMW 330xi Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
28 mpg
23 mpg
BMW 330xi Touring
21 mpg
city
16 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
481 mi
Range
384 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
481 mi
384 mi
BMW 330xi Touring
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
193.3 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
159.2 kWh
193.3 kWh
BMW 330xi Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
394 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.5i
BMW 330xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
48.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft
