Subaru Legacy 2012 vs Subaru XV 2011

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Subaru Legacy
2012 - 2014
Subaru XV
2011 - 2016
Body: SedanCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 2.0 - 3.61.6 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 150 - 285 HP109 - 150 HP
Torque: 196 - 350 NM150 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.2 - 11.1 seconds9.3 - 13.8 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.1 - 11.75.6 - 6.9
Subaru Legacy petrol engines consumes on average 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Subaru XV. On average, Subaru Legacy equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru XV.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Ground clearance: 150 mm (5.9 inches)220 mm (8.7 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Subaru XV can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Dimensions

Length: 4.75 m4.45 m
Width: 1.79 m1.78 m
Height: 1.51 m1.57 m
Subaru Legacy is larger, but lower.
Subaru Legacy is 30 cm longer than the Subaru XV, width is practically the same , while the height of Subaru Legacy is 7 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 416 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1270 litres
Subaru Legacy has more luggage capacity.
Subaru Legacy has 36 litres more trunk space than the Subaru XV.
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.5 metres more than that of the Subaru XV, which means Subaru Legacy can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`055no data
Safety: no data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 920015 200
Pros and Cons: Subaru Legacy has
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Subaru XV has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • higher ground clearance
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