The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 15)

€ 31,700
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 32,200
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 15) Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

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 SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 0.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
71.7
81.2
60.4
Blueprint Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 15)
70.1
80.9
71.7 in
Width
70.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
59.7 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 15)
108.3
188.6
187.8 in
Length
188.6 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
3585 lb
Curb Weight
3322 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.31 %
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 15)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
B7
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CDG*
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i

 REPLAY
24.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.45 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.22 lb/hp
22.45 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
33 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
33 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
20.6 lb
city
25 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
41 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
303 mi
Range
569 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
569 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft