The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 50,700
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) Subaru Outback 3.6R
€ 35,700
 VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

ⓘ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 0.8 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 8.9 cm taller than the VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1605
Blueprint Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
1820
2055
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 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 ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
4775 mm
Length
4767 mm
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
12.01 %
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 ACT
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 ACT

Performance

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

104 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 3.6R

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ 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 ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
28 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
59 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 ACT
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 ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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