The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
€ 36,900
€ 37,200
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Outback 2.5i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
63.2
72.4
81.4
61
71.7
81.2
72.4 in
Width
71.7 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
63.2 in
Height
61 in
108.1
189.6
106.7
187.8
189.6 in
Length
187.8 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3761 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb
Weight Difference:
273 lb
7.26 %
General
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
B6
Generation
B7
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
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FB25
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
173 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
173 hp
138 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
173 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
173 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.5i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
20.16 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
34 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
39 mpg
highway
47 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
533 mi
Range
763 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
533 mi
763 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
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).
117.3 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
132.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1265 lb
15.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
52.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft
