The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15)

€ 40,600
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 39,000
 Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15) Subaru Outback 2.5i
€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT is 0.7 inches shorter and 2.2 inches lower.
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i
61
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
71.7
81.2
63.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15)
71.7
80.9
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
61 in
Height
63.2 in
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
106.7
187.8
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15)
108.1
188.6
187.8 in
Length
188.6 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.68 %
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i
B7
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CFG*
Engine Code
FB25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
171 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
168 hp
171 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Performance

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i
131 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i

▶ REPLAY
22.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.75 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
22.64 lb/hp
20.75 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
40 mpg
31 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
737 mi
531 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
121.3 kWh
144 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft