Subaru Legacy 2022 vs Hyundai Sonata 2023
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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Subaru Legacy is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Hyundai Sonata 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, Hyundai Sonata also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.4 - 2.5 | 1.6 - 2.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 182 - 260 HP | 152 - 290 HP | |
| Torque: | 239 - 376 NM | 188 - 421 NM | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 - 9.0 | 5.8 - 9.0 | |
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Subaru Legacy petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Hyundai Sonata. 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. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 150 mm (5.9 inches) | 135 mm (5.3 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.91 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.45 m | |
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Subaru Legacy is smaller, but higher. Subaru Legacy is 6 cm shorter than the Hyundai Sonata, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 428 litres | 480 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage space. Subaru Legacy has 52 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Sonata. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.3 metres more than that of the Hyundai Sonata. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`180 kg | ~ 2`058 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`639 kg | ~ 1`533 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 541 kg | ~ 525 kg | |
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