The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 10)
€ 27,500
€ 36,000
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 1.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
57.6
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
57.6 in
Height
59.3 in
106.8
187.8
108.3
186.2
187.8 in
Length
186.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.95 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
B7
Generation
BM/BR
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 hp
165 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
123 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
31.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.51 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
31.9 lb/hp
20.51 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57 mpg
22 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
45 mpg
city
15 mpg
65 mpg
highway
28 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
1061 mi
Range
357 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1061 mi
357 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
159.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
84.3 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
