The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. Subaru Outback 2.0D (15 - 18)
€ 38,700

€ 34,600

€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘ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 height, but the Outback 2.5i is 1.6 inches shorter and 0.8 inches narrower.
Outback 2.5i
Outback 2.0D
63.2
71.7
80.9
63.2
72.4
81.4
71.7 in
Width
72.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
63.2 in
Height
63.2 in
108.1
188
108.1
189.6
188 in
Length
189.6 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Outback 2.5i
Outback 2.0D
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3554 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.11 %

General
Outback 2.5i
Outback 2.0D
BM/BR
Generation
B6
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Outback 2.5i
Outback 2.0D
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Outback 2.5i
165 hp
148 hp
Outback 2.0D
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Outback 2.5i
169 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Outback 2.0D
Performance
Outback 2.5i
Outback 2.0D
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Outback 2.5i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Outback 2.0D
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21.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
Outback 2.5i
21.51 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Outback 2.5i
Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Outback 2.5i
28 mpg
42 mpg
Outback 2.0D
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
35 mpg
highway
49 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
481 mi
Range
665 mi
Outback 2.5i
481 mi
665 mi
Outback 2.0D
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).
115.2 kWh
Outback 2.5i
159.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
Outback 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Outback 2.5i
Outback 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.8 cu ft











48.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.3 cu ft