The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19) vs. Subaru Outback 2.0D (09 - 13)
€ 33,700
€ 36,500
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.0D.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Subaru Outback 2.0D
59.7
72.1
82
63.2
71.7
80.9
72.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
59.7 in
Height
63.2 in
109.7
187.7
108.1
188
187.7 in
Length
188 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Subaru Outback 2.0D
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Subaru Outback 2.0D
B8
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
*DCZ*
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
118 hp
148 hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Subaru Outback 2.0D
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
28.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
28.58 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
55 mpg
40 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
49 mpg
city
33 mpg
59 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
853 mi
Range
685 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
853 mi
685 mi
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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).
121.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
88.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Subaru Outback 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft
