Subaru Legacy 2006 vs Volkswagen Passat 2005
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Subaru Legacy is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Passat can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volkswagen Passat also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 | 1.4 - 3.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 245 HP | 102 - 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 187 - 350 NM | 148 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7 - 11.8 seconds | 7.1 - 13.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 - 12.3 | 5.8 - 10.1 | |
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Subaru Legacy petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat. On average, Subaru Legacy equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.52 m | |
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Subaru Legacy is smaller. Subaru Legacy is 2 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 459 litres | 603 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1649 litres | no data | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Subaru Legacy has 144 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`980 | ~ 1`768 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 1800 | |
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