The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. Subaru Outback 2.0D (09 - 13)

€ 34,600
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 36,500
 Subaru Outback 2.0D (09 - 13) Subaru Outback 2.0D
€ 34,600
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 2.0 TDI BMT is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.0D.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
72.1
82
63.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.0D (09 - 13)
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
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.0D (09 - 13)
108.1
188
187.7 in
Length
188 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4597 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.31 %
Subaru Outback 2.0D (09 - 13)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
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)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DSR*
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
148 hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.0D

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
134 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.0D

▶ REPLAY
22.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
22.95 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
40 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
44 mpg
city
33 mpg
56 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
892 mi
Range
685 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
892 mi
685 mi
Subaru Outback 2.0D
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).
121.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 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