Subaru Legacy 2014 vs Lexus GS 2012
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Subaru Legacy is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Lexus GS can be equipped with rear 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, Lexus GS also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.5 - 3.6 (petrol) | 2.5 - 3.5 (petrol, hybrid) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 - 256 HP | 209 - 343 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 - 335 NM | 253 - 378 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 5.5 - 8.6 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 - 10.2 | 8.9 - 11.2 | |
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Subaru Legacy petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than Lexus GS. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.46 m | |
| Subaru Legacy is 1 cm shorter than the Lexus GS, width is practically the same , while the height of Subaru Legacy is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 506 litres | 530 litres | |
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Lexus GS has more luggage space. Subaru Legacy has 24 litres less trunk space than the Lexus GS. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.8 metres less than that of the Lexus GS, which means Subaru Legacy can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | ~ 2`131 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 11 600 | 18 800 | |
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