The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 10)
€ 30,200

€ 38,100

€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 0.4 cm shorter and 8.9 cm lower.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
1516
1820
2062
1605
1820
2055
1820 mm
Width
1820 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1516 mm
Height
1605 mm
2712
4771
2745
4775
4771 mm
Length
4775 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.06 %

General
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
B7
Generation
BM/BR
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMP
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2457 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
138 bhp
165 bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
229 NM
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Performance
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
130 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
11.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.52 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
11.38 kg/bhp
9.52 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
61 mpg
24 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
50 mpg
city
17 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
946 mi
Range
332 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
946 mi
332 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
171.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
171.1 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
609 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
526 L











1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1726 L