The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17) vs. Subaru Outback 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18)

€ 37,300
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 39,400
Subaru Outback 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18) Subaru Outback 2.0D
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.0D.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)
72.1
82
63.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18)
72.4
81.4
72.1 in
Width
72.4 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
59.7 in
Height
63.2 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18)
108.1
189.6
187.7 in
Length
189.6 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3695 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.14 %
Subaru Outback 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
B8
Generation
B6
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFH*
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
187 hp
148 hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.0D

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
146 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.0D

 REPLAY
18.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
18.74 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
55 mpg
39 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
46 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
954 mi
Range
611 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
954 mi
611 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).
125.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
88.5 kWh
125.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Subaru Outback 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.8 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.3 cu ft