Subaru Outback 2009 vs Volkswagen Passat 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 167 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 229 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
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Subaru Outback is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Outback engine produces 45 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 29 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Thanks to more power Subaru Outback reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 6.1 | |
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The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Outback consumes 2.3 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 345 litres more fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 engine: The engine is prone to increased vibration at idle. The engine is also very demanding on fuel quality. The timing chain has a low life expectancy and must be monitored. Turbine problems are also common. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.52 m | |
| Subaru Outback and Volkswagen Passat are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 526 litres | 603 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Subaru Outback has 77 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Outback is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`090 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 4400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.6/10 | 8.8/10 | |
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