The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..)

€ 31,600
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 36,900
 Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..) Subaru Outback 2.5i
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.3 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 10.4 cm lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i.
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Outback 2.5i
1501
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1605
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..)
1840
2067
1832 mm
Width
1840 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2067 mm
1501 mm
Height
1605 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..)
2745
4820
4767 mm
Length
4820 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Outback 2.5i
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1592 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
87 kg
5.46 %
Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Outback 2.5i
B8
Generation
B6
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
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 Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DCZ*
Engine Code
FB25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2498 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
173 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 bhp
173 bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
235 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
250 NM
235 NM
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Outback 2.5i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i

▶ REPLAY
12.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
12.75 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
74 mpg
39 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
64 mpg
city
32 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
965 mi
Range
511 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
965 mi
511 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
78.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Subaru Outback 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
559 L
1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1848 L