BMW 3 series 2010 vs Subaru Legacy 2008

 
BMW 3 series
2010 - 2013
Subaru Legacy
2008 - 2009
Body: CabrioSedan
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 184 HP150 HP
Torque: 380 NM350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.4 seconds8.7 seconds
BMW 3 series is more dynamic to drive.
BMW 3 series engine produces 34 HP more power than Subaru Legacy, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Subaru Legacy. Thanks to more power BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.65.6
Fuel tank capacity: 61 litres64 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1080 km in combined cycle1140 km in combined cycle
1290 km on highway1330 km on highway
Subaru Legacy gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance: 138 mm (5.4 inches)150 mm (5.9 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.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.61 m4.73 m
Width: 1.78 m1.73 m
Height: 1.38 m1.43 m
BMW 3 series is 12 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.
Power steering: Electric power steeringHydraulic power steering
Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1002`000
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average
no data
Average price (€): 13 2003000
Pros and Cons: BMW 3 sērija has
  • more power
  • better manoeuvrability
  • electric power steering
Subaru Legacy has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • has 4x4 drive
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
  • hydraulic power steering
  • lower price
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