The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
€ 45,300
€ 35,800
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘ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 GTE is 0.3 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i.
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
58.1
72.1
82
60.4
70.1
80.9
72.1 in
Width
70.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58.1 in
Height
60.4 in
109.9
187.7
108.3
188
187.7 in
Length
188 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.65 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
B8
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
215 hp
165 hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
295 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
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17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.18 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
17.79 lb/hp
21.18 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
138 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
No data
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
1827 mi
Range
498 mi
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
1827 mi
498 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
153.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
32.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
45.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft
