The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.0i (09 - 13)
€ 30,500

€ 28,400

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is 1.5 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.0i.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
57.5
72.1
82
59.3
70.1
80.9
72.1 in
Width
70.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.5 in
Height
59.3 in
109.7
187.7
108.3
186.2
187.7 in
Length
186.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.4 %

General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
B8
Generation
BM/BR
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DCZ*
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.0i
▶ REPLAY
27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.27 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
22.27 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
55 mpg
city
20 mpg
71 mpg
highway
35 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
991 mi
Range
475 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
475 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
161.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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