The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 50,700
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) Subaru Outback 3.6R
€ 39,500
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500

ⓘ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 2.0 TSI BMT.
Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
1605
Blueprint Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
1820
2055
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
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 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
2786
4767
4775 mm
Length
4767 mm
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2130 kg
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.91 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
EZ36
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3630 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
256 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
256 bhp
217 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
350 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 3.6R

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.14 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
6.5 kg/bhp
7.14 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
28 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
20 mpg
city
35 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
404 mi
Range
641 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
404 mi
641 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
121.2 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
189.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
526 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1726 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L