The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)

€ 36,900
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18) Outback 2.5i
€ 50,700
 Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) Outback 3.6R
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Outback 2.5i is 1.6 inches longer and 0.8 inches wider.
Outback 2.5i
Outback 3.6R
63.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18)
72.4
81.4
63.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
71.7
80.9
72.4 in
Width
71.7 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
63.2 in
Height
63.2 in
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18)
108.1
189.6
Blueprint Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
108.1
188
189.6 in
Length
188 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Outback 2.5i
Outback 3.6R
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
183 lb
4.99 %
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)

General

Outback 2.5i
Outback 3.6R
B6
Generation
BM/BR
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Outback 2.5i
Outback 3.6R
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
FB25
Engine Code
EZ36
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
173 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5600 rpm
Outback 2.5i
173 hp
256 hp
Outback 3.6R
173 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Outback 2.5i
173 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Outback 3.6R

Performance

Outback 2.5i
Outback 3.6R
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Outback 2.5i

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Outback 3.6R

▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
Outback 2.5i
20.16 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Outback 3.6R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Outback 2.5i
Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Outback 2.5i
34 mpg
24 mpg
Outback 3.6R
27 mpg
city
16 mpg
39 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
404 mi
Outback 2.5i
533 mi
404 mi
Outback 3.6R
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
189.4 kWh
Outback 2.5i
132.6 kWh
189.4 kWh
Outback 3.6R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Outback 2.5i
Outback 3.6R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
15.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
52.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft