The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.0D (09 - 15)
€ 43,200
€ 35,200
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Passat 3.6 V6 is 0.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.0D.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
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
186.8
187.8 in
Length
186.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
448 lb
11.8 %
General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
B7
Generation
BM/BR
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
*BWS*
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.63 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
22.63 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
43 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
19 mpg
city
34 mpg
32 mpg
highway
50 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
454 mi
Range
734 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
734 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
113.1 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
