Subaru Outback 2013 vs Volkswagen Passat 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 173 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Subaru Outback engine produces 7 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 15 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Subaru Outback reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Outback consumes 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Outback could require 390 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Outback consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 1320 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1320 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.48 m | |
| Subaru Outback is 2 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Outback is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 526 litres | 650 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Subaru Outback has 124 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. This could mean that the Subaru Outback uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`040 | 2`090 | |
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| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 17 400 | 14 000 | |
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