Subaru Outback vs Volkswagen Touareg

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    2025 Subaru Outback - Base

    2025 Subaru Outback - Base

    2.5L, Automatic, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4

    From $42,690

    excl. on-roads

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    2025 Volkswagen Touareg - Base

    2025 Volkswagen Touareg - Base

    3.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4

    From $86,790

    excl. on-roads

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    Overview

    Variant

    Base

    Variant

    Base

    Body type

    station wagon

    Body type

    SUV

    Engine size

    2.5L

    Engine size

    3.0L

    Drive type

    4x4

    Drive type

    4x4

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    7.3 / 100km

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    7.3 / 100km

    Power and torque

    138kW / 245Nm

    Power and torque

    170kW / 500Nm

    822km

    1233km

    Warranty

    5 year

    Warranty

    5 year

    Doors

    5

    Doors

    5

    Seats

    5

    Seats

    5

    Fuel type

    unleaded

    Fuel type

    diesel

    Safety rating

    5 Stars

    Safety rating

    5 Stars

    Specifications

    Engine size

    2.5L

    Engine size

    3.0L

    Cylinders

    4cyl

    Cylinders

    6cyl

    822km

    1233km

    Power

    138kW at 5800 rpm

    Power

    170kW at 4000 rpm

    Torque

    245Nm at 3400 rpm

    Torque

    500Nm at 1750 rpm

    Engine configuration

    horizontal

    Engine configuration

    V

    Fuel injection

    petrol direct injection

    Fuel injection

    diesel common rail

    Acceleration (0-100km/h)

    9.6 s

    Acceleration (0-100km/h)

    8 s

    Drive type

    4x4

    Drive type

    4x4

    Transmission

    1 SP AUTOMATIC

    Transmission

    8 SP AUTOMATIC

    Fuel type

    unleaded

    Fuel type

    diesel

    Fuel octane

    91

    Fuel octane

    Fuel tank capacity

    63 L

    Fuel tank capacity

    90 L

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    7.3 / 100km

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    7.3 / 100km

    Urban efficiency

    9.3 / 100km

    Urban efficiency

    8.9 / 100km

    Highway efficiency

    6.2 /100km

    Highway efficiency

    6.4 /100km

    CO2 emissions (combined)

    168g / km

    CO2 emissions (combined)

    179g / km

    Warranty

    5 year

    Warranty

    5 year

    Roadside assist

    12 month / unlimited km

    Roadside assist

    12 month / unlimited km

    Service interval

    12 month / 12,500 km

    Service interval

    12 month / 15,000 km

    Length

    4870 mm

    Length

    4889 mm

    Height

    1675 mm

    Height

    1718 mm

    Width

    1875 mm

    Width

    1984 mm

    Ground clearance unladen

    Ground clearance unladen

    Front track

    1570 mm

    Front track

    1663 mm

    Rear track

    1600 mm

    Rear track

    1679 mm

    Wheelbase

    2745 mm

    Wheelbase

    2894 mm

    Boot space

    522 L

    Boot space

    810 L

    Kerb weight

    3669 kg

    Kerb weight

    Gross vehicle mass

    2200 kg

    Gross vehicle mass

    2850 kg

    Tare weight

    1626 kg

    Tare weight

    2164 kg

    Braked towing capacity

    2000 kg

    Braked towing capacity

    3500 kg

    Unbraked towing capacity

    750 kg

    Unbraked towing capacity

    750 kg

    Towbar

    Towbar

    Front tyres

    225/60 R18 100V

    Front tyres

    255/55 ZR19 108W

    Front rims

    7x18

    Front rims

    8x19

    Rear tyres

    225/60 R18 100V

    Rear tyres

    255/55 ZR19 108W

    Rear rims

    7x18

    Rear rims

    8x19

    Spare tyre

    fullsize

    Spare tyre

    inflatable

    Safety rating

    5 Stars

    Safety rating

    5 Stars

    Number of airbags

    8

    Number of airbags

    8

    Anti-collision system

    standard

    Anti-collision system

    standard

    Driver monitoring

    Driver monitoring

    yes

    Blind spot monitor

    standard

    Blind spot monitor

    standard

    Lane departure warning

    standard

    Lane departure warning

    standard

    Active lane control

    yes

    Active lane control

    yes

    Traffic sign recognition

    standard

    Traffic sign recognition

    standard

    Security alarm

    Security alarm

    Four wheel drive type

    full-time

    Four wheel drive type

    full-time

    Low/high range

    Low/high range

    Approach angle

    Approach angle

    Departure angle

    Departure angle

    Breakover angle

    Breakover angle

    Differential lock

    Differential lock

    standard

    Features

    Apple CarPlay

    yes

    Apple CarPlay

    yes

    Android Auto

    yes

    Android Auto

    yes

    Wireless charging

    Wireless charging

    standard

    Digital radio (DAB+)

    yes

    Digital radio (DAB+)

    yes

    360° camera

    360° camera

    standard

    Cruise control

    standard

    Cruise control

    standard

    Start/stop system

    standard

    Start/stop system

    standard

    Number of speakers

    6

    Number of speakers

    8

    Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

    standard

    Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

    standard

    USB ports (front)

    2

    USB ports (front)

    3

    USB ports (rear)

    0

    USB ports (rear)

    2

    Keyless entry

    yes

    Keyless entry

    yes

    Keyless start

    yes

    Keyless start

    yes

    Rain sensing wipers

    yes

    Rain sensing wipers

    yes

    Display screen size

    11.60 ”

    Display screen size

    15.00 ”

    Seat material

    cloth

    Seat material

    leather

    Heated seats (front)

    Heated seats (front)

    yes

    Heated seats (rear)

    Heated seats (rear)

    Heated steering wheel

    Heated steering wheel

    yes

    Air conditioning type

    fully-auto

    Air conditioning type

    fully-auto

    Air conditioning zones

    2

    Air conditioning zones

    2

    Sunroof

    Sunroof

    optional

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