Subaru Legacy 2009 vs Honda Civic 2005

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Subaru Legacy
2009 - 2012
Honda Civic
2005 - 2008
Body: SedanHatchback
The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Subaru Legacy is available with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Honda Civic can be equipped with front wheel drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 3.61.3 - 2.2

Performance

Power: 150 - 265 HP83 - 140 HP
Torque: 196 - 350 NM119 - 340 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.2 - 11.1 seconds8.6 - 16.1 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.9 - 10.75.1 - 6.4
Subaru Legacy petrol engines consumes on average 3.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Honda Civic. On average, Subaru Legacy equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.73 m4.25 m
Width: 1.78 m1.76 m
Height: 1.51 m1.46 m
Subaru Legacy is larger.
Subaru Legacy is 48 cm longer than the Honda Civic, 2 cm wider, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 486 litres455 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1350 litres
Subaru Legacy has more luggage capacity.
Subaru Legacy has 31 litres more trunk space than the Honda Civic.
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.4 metres more than that of the Honda Civic, which means Subaru Legacy can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`021~ 1`754
Safety:
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 46001800
Pros and Cons: Subaru Legacy has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
Honda Civic has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
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