The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
€ 32,600
€ 30,400
€ 32,600
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 2.0 BlueTDI is 1.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.0i.
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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
187.8
108.3
186.2
187.8 in
Length
186.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
3530 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.14 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
B7
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMP
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
131 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
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25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
25.58 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
45 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
36 mpg
city
22 mpg
53 mpg
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
836 mi
Range
505 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
836 mi
505 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Environmental Impact
107 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 2.0 BlueTDI
107 kWh
151.6 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
