The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

€ 50,700
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) Subaru Outback 3.6R
€ 32,600
 VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 3.6R is 0.2 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 8.9 cm taller than the VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF.
Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
1605
Blueprint Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
1820
2055
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1820 mm
Width
1832 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1605 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
2745
4775
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
2786
4773
4775 mm
Length
4773 mm
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
12.01 %
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

General

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
BM/BR
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
EZ36
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3630 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
256 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
256 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
350 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
350 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF

Performance

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 3.6R

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
6.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
6.5 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
28 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
404 mi
Range
746 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
404 mi
746 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
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).
104.1 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
189.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
526 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1726 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L