The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 50,700
€ 45,300
€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘ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 12.8 cm taller than the VW Passat Variant GTE.
Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant GTE
1605
1820
2055
1477
1832
2083
1820 mm
Width
1832 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1605 mm
Height
1477 mm
2745
4775
2791
4767
4775 mm
Length
4767 mm
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2791 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant GTE
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2250 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.03 %
General
Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant GTE
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 GTE
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
EZ36
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3630 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
256 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
256 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat Variant GTE
350 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
350 NM
400 NM
VW Passat Variant GTE
Performance
Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant GTE
143 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 3.6R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant GTE
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6.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.07 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
6.5 kg/bhp
8.07 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant GTE
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
166 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
28 mpg
166 mpg
VW Passat Variant GTE
20 mpg
city
No data
38 mpg
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
404 mi
Range
1827 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
404 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat Variant GTE
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).
32.2 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
189.4 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
38 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 3.6R
VW Passat Variant GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
526 L
Boot Capacity
483 L
1726 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1613 L
