Subaru Legacy 2009 vs Honda Accord 2008

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Subaru Legacy
2009 - 2012
Honda Accord
2008 - 2011
Body: SedanEstate car / wagon
The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons 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 Accord can be equipped with front wheel drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 3.62.0 - 2.4

Performance

Power: 150 - 265 HP150 - 201 HP
Torque: 196 - 350 NM192 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.2 - 11.1 seconds8.4 - 11.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.9 - 10.75.8 - 9.0
Subaru Legacy petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Honda Accord. On average, Subaru Legacy equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.73 m4.75 m
Width: 1.78 m1.84 m
Height: 1.51 m1.47 m
Subaru Legacy is smaller, but slightly higher.
Subaru Legacy is 2 cm shorter than the Honda Accord, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 486 litres395 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1252 litres
Subaru Legacy has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Subaru Legacy has 91 litres more trunk space than the Honda Accord. The Honda Accord may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.4 metres less than that of the Honda Accord, which means Subaru Legacy can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`021~ 2`100
Safety:
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): 48005000
Pros and Cons: Subaru Legacy has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
Honda Accord has
  • lower fuel consumption
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