The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
€ 25,400

€ 30,400

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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 VW Passat 1.4 TSI is 2.6 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.0i.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
57.9
71.7
81.2
59.3
70.1
80.9
71.7 in
Width
70.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.9 in
Height
59.3 in
106.8
188.8
108.3
186.2
188.8 in
Length
186.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.18 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
B7
Generation
BM/BR
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
120 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.0i
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26.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
26.46 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
46 mpg
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
690 mi
Range
505 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
690 mi
505 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
151.6 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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