The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 44,400
€ 41,100
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 SportWagen 3.6 V6 is 0.2 inches shorter and 3.5 inches lower.
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
59.7
71.7
81.2
63.2
71.7
80.9
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
59.7 in
Height
63.2 in
106.8
187.8
108.1
188
187.8 in
Length
188 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
3909 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
359 lb
9.18 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
B7
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BWS*
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
296 hp
165 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
13.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.51 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
13.21 lb/hp
21.51 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
25 mpg
20 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
19 mpg
city
15 mpg
32 mpg
highway
26 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
454 mi
Range
335 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
454 mi
335 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
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).
169.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
169.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft
