BMW 3 series 2010 vs Subaru Legacy 2006

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BMW 3 series
2010 - 2013
Subaru Legacy
2006 - 2009
Body: CabrioSedan
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
BMW 3 series is available with rear wheel drive, while Subaru Legacy can be equipped with four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 3.02.0 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 143 - 306 HP150 - 250 HP
Torque: 190 - 520 NM187 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.7 - 10.3 seconds6.9 - 11.4 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.1 - 8.85.6 - 12.1
BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than Subaru Legacy. On average, BMW 3 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy.
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Ground clearance: 138 mm (5.4 inches)150 - 155 mm (5.9 - 6.1 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Subaru Legacy 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: 4.61 m4.70 m
Width: 1.78 m1.73 m
Height: 1.38 m1.43 m
BMW 3 series is 9 cm shorter than the Subaru Legacy, 5 cm wider, while the height of BMW 3 series is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 210 litres433 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
350 litresno data
Subaru Legacy has more luggage space.
BMW 3 series has 223 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Legacy.
Turning diameter: 11 meters11.6 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.6 metres less than that of the Subaru Legacy, which means BMW 3 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`123~ 1`980
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average
no data
Average price (€): 13 2003000
Pros and Cons: BMW 3 sērija has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
Subaru Legacy has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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