The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 39,300

€ 50,700

€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V60 D5 is 5.5 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 4.8 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 3.6R.
Volvo V60 D5
Subaru Outback 3.6R
58.4
73.4
82.6
63.2
71.7
80.9
73.4 in
Width
71.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58.4 in
Height
63.2 in
109.3
182.5
108.1
188
182.5 in
Length
188 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 D5
Subaru Outback 3.6R
3856 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
4.8 %

General
Volvo V60 D5
Subaru Outback 3.6R
F
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 D5
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T15
Engine Code
EZ36
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V60 D5
212 hp
256 hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V60 D5
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Performance
Volvo V60 D5
Subaru Outback 3.6R
143 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 3.6R
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18.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D5
18.19 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 D5
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo V60 D5
38 mpg
24 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
28 mpg
city
16 mpg
48 mpg
highway
31 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
682 mi
Range
404 mi
Volvo V60 D5
682 mi
404 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
189.4 kWh
Volvo V60 D5
127.6 kWh
189.4 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 D5
Subaru Outback 3.6R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft