The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)

€ 44,400
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
€ 50,700
 Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) Subaru Outback 3.6R
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700

ⓘ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 3.6 V6 is 0.4 cm shorter and 8.9 cm lower.
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 3.6R
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1605
Blueprint Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
1820
2055
1820 mm
Width
1820 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1516 mm
Height
1605 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
2745
4775
4771 mm
Length
4775 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 3.6R
1773 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
108 kg
6.09 %
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)

General

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 3.6R
B7
Generation
BM/BR
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 3.6R
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BWS*
Engine Code
EZ36
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
3630 CC
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
296 bhp
256 bhp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 4400 rpm
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
350 NM
350 NM
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Performance

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 3.6R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 3.6R

▶ REPLAY
5.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.5 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
5.99 kg/bhp
6.5 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
30 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
23 mpg
city
20 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
404 mi
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
454 mi
404 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
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).
189.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
189.4 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Subaru Outback 3.6R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
547 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
588 L
Boot Capacity
526 L
1716 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1726 L