The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
€ 36,900
€ 48,200
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200
ⓘ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 1.4 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR.
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
63.2
72.4
81.4
60.1
73
82
72.4 in
Width
73 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
63.2 in
Height
60.1 in
108.1
189.6
109.8
188.2
189.6 in
Length
188.2 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
315 lb
8.28 %
General
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
B6
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 Alltrack 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
173 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3600 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
173 hp
187 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
173 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
173 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.5i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
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20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
20.16 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
34 mpg
49 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
39 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
533 mi
Range
854 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
533 mi
854 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
98.8 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
132.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.5i
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
15.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
52.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft
