Subaru Legacy 1998 vs Nissan X-Trail 2003

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Subaru Legacy
1998 - 2002
Nissan X-Trail
2003 - 2007
Body: Estate car / wagonCrossover / 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
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Subaru Legacy is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Nissan X-Trail can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Nissan X-Trail also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.0 - 2.5 (petrol)2.0 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 125 - 156 HP136 - 165 HP
Torque: 184 - 223 NM192 - 314 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.3 - 12.2 seconds9.9 - 13.1 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.6 - 9.97.1 - 10.0
Subaru Legacy petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Nissan X-Trail.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.68 m4.51 m
Width: 1.70 m1.76 m
Height: 1.52 m1.70 m
Subaru Legacy is 17 cm longer than the Nissan X-Trail, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 18 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 528 litres410 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1646 litres1841 litres
Subaru Legacy has 118 litres more trunk space than the Nissan X-Trail. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan X-Trail (by 195 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.5 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.9 metres more than that of the Nissan X-Trail, which means Subaru Legacy can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`924~ 2`009
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
high

average
Average price (€): 12002600
Rating in user reviews: 7.6/10 7.1/10
Pros and Cons: Subaru Legacy has
  • only petrol engines available
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Nissan X-Trail has
  • also available in 2WD
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • better manoeuvrability
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