The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) vs. BMW 325xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 50,700

€ 40,200

€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Outback 3.6R is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 25.5 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 18.7 cm taller than the BMW 325xi Touring.
Subaru Outback 3.6R
BMW 325xi Touring
1605
1820
2055
1418
1817
1989
1820 mm
Width
1817 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1605 mm
Height
1418 mm
2745
4775
2760
4520
4775 mm
Length
4520 mm
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 3.6R
BMW 325xi Touring
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.77 %

General
Subaru Outback 3.6R
BMW 325xi Touring
BM/BR
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 3.6R
BMW 325xi Touring
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
EZ36
Engine Code
N52-B25

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3630 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
256 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
256 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325xi Touring
350 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
350 NM
250 NM
BMW 325xi Touring
Performance
Subaru Outback 3.6R
BMW 325xi Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 3.6R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Touring
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6.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.88 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
6.5 kg/bhp
7.88 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 3.6R
BMW 325xi Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
28 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
20 mpg
city
20 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
404 mi
Range
388 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
404 mi
388 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
191.4 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
189.4 kWh
191.4 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 3.6R
BMW 325xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
526 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










1726 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L