The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

€ 31,100
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
€ 41,100
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11) Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100

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 Variant 1.4 TSI is 0.4 cm shorter and 8.9 cm lower.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
1820
2062
1605
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
1820
2055
1820 mm
Width
1820 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1516 mm
Height
1605 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
2712
4771
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
2745
4775
4771 mm
Length
4775 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
1513 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
97 kg
6.02 %
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
B7
Generation
BM/BR
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2457 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
165 bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
240 NM
229 NM
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
135 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic

 REPLAY
9.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
9.58 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
25 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
33 mpg
city
18 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
335 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
669 mi
335 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
169.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
169.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
587 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
526 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1726 L