Kia Magentis 2001 vs Subaru Legacy 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 184 NM | 184 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
| Kia Magentis engine produces 11 HP more power than Subaru Legacy, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Kia Magentis reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 9.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.5 l/100km | 9.7 l/100km | |
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By specification Kia Magentis consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy, which means that by driving the Kia Magentis over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Magentis consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Magentis gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Hyundai Sonata | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Magentis might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Kia Magentis engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.42 m | |
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Kia Magentis is larger, but slightly lower. Kia Magentis is 12 cm longer than the Subaru Legacy, 12 cm wider, while the height of Kia Magentis is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 479 litres | 465 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
810 litres | no data | |
| Kia Magentis has 14 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Magentis is 0.2 metres more than that of the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`985 | 1`870 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 3400 | |
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