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Subaru Outback vs Rolls-Royce Wraith comparison

Compare performance (169 HP vs 600 HP), boot space and price (40,000 £ vs 248,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Outback or Rolls-Royce Wraith?

Subaru Outback vs Rolls-Royce Wraith: Key differences

Subaru Outback

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • significantly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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Rolls-Royce Wraith

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Outback

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Subaru Outback is clearly cheaper – starting at 40,000 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Wraith costs 248,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 208,054 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Subaru Outback uses 8.6 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Wraith with 15.8 L/100km. The difference is about 7.2 L/100km.

Wraith

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Rolls-Royce Wraith offers clearly more power – delivering 600 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 431 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Rolls-Royce Wraith is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.2 s. That’s about 5.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Rolls-Royce Wraith delivers substantially more torque with 900 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 648 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Subaru Outback offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru Outback is significantly lighter – 1,643 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 717 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Subaru Outback offers slightly more boot space – 561 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 91 L.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru Outback carries somewhat more – 557 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Subaru Outback is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Outback

Subaru Outback

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 169 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Subaru Outback
Rolls-Royce Wraith

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Subaru Outback

The Subaru Outback is the do-it-all wagon for buyers who want SUV capability without the SUV bulk, blending rugged confidence with everyday civility. It's practical, dependable, and built to shrug off rough gravel tracks or rainy commutes with a grin — ideal for buyers who actually use their vehicles, not just park them for show.

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Rolls-Royce Wraith

The Wraith embodies a perfect blend of luxury and performance, making it a standout in the world of grand tourers. With its striking silhouette and opulent interior, this masterpiece from Rolls-Royce invites drivers to indulge in an unparalleled experience. Every journey in the Wraith is a celebration of bespoke craftsmanship and exhilarating power, ensuring that it remains an unforgettable presence on the road.

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Subaru Outback
Rolls-Royce Wraith

Costs and Consumption

Price
40,000 - 44,400 £
Price
248,100 - 288,800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
15.8 - 16.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
193 g/km
co2
357 - 365 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
83 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,643 - 1,676 kg
Curb weight
2,360 - 2,440 kg
Trunk capacity
561 L
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
-
Length
5,269 - 5,285 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,947 mm
Height
-
Height
1,507 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
524 - 557 kg
Payload
370 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
169 HP
Power HP
600 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
252 Nm
Torque
850 - 900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
124 kW
Power kW
441 kW
Engine capacity
2,498 cm3
Engine capacity
6,592 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Rolls-Royce
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