The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI (12 - 13) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
€ 33,900

€ 38,700

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI is 0.4 cm shorter and 5.5 cm lower.
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
1550
1820
2062
1605
1820
2055
1820 mm
Width
1820 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1550 mm
Height
1605 mm
2710
4771
2745
4775
4771 mm
Length
4775 mm
2710 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.24 %

General
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
B7
Generation
BM/BR
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDA*
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2457 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
165 bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
250 NM
229 NM
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Performance
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
131 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i
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10.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
10.06 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
37 mpg
34 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
565 mi
Range
481 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
565 mi
481 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Environmental Impact
145.8 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 Alltrack 1.8 TSI
145.8 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
526 L











1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1726 L