The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) vs. Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)

€ 50,700
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) Outback 3.6R
€ 35,800
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800

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. Both cars are the same length, but the Outback 3.6R is 1.6 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller.
Outback 3.6R
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
63.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
71.7
80.9
60.4
Blueprint Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
70.1
80.9
71.7 in
Width
70.1 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
63.2 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
108.1
188
Blueprint Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
108.3
188
188 in
Length
188 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Outback 3.6R
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.79 %
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)

General

Outback 3.6R
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
BM/BR
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)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Outback 3.6R
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
EZ36
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
256 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Outback 3.6R
256 hp
165 hp
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
258 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Outback 3.6R
258 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i

Performance

Outback 3.6R
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Outback 3.6R

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i

 REPLAY
14.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.18 lb/hp
Outback 3.6R
14.34 lb/hp
21.18 lb/hp
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Outback 3.6R
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Outback 3.6R
24 mpg
29 mpg
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
16 mpg
city
21 mpg
31 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
404 mi
Range
498 mi
Outback 3.6R
404 mi
498 mi
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
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).
153.5 kWh
Outback 3.6R
189.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Outback 3.6R
Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
48.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft