Volkswagen Passat 2000 vs Subaru Outback 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 209 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 282 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Subaru Outback is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 59 HP less power than Subaru Outback, whereas torque is 72 NM less than Subaru Outback. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 10.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 11.2 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Outback, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Passat consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Outback. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.68 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.58 m | |
| Volkswagen Passat is 4 cm shorter than the Subaru Outback, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 495 litres | 464 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Passat has 31 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Outback. The Subaru Outback may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`980 | 2`010 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1800 | |
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