The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 39,000
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15) Subaru Outback 2.5i
€ 45,700
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700

ⓘ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 is 0.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR.
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
63.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15)
71.7
80.9
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
71.7 in
Width
72.1 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
63.2 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15)
108.1
188.6
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
187.9
188.6 in
Length
187.9 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.72 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
BM/BR
Generation
B8
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
FB25
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
171 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
171 hp
187 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
173 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
123 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
20.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.93 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
20.75 lb/hp
19.93 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
31 mpg
47 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
820 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
531 mi
820 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
144 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).
102.8 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
144 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
48.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft