Subaru Legacy 2009 vs Volvo S80 2009
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Sedan | |
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| 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 | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Subaru Legacy is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Legacy engine produces 14 HP more power than Volvo S80, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Volvo S80. Thanks to more power Subaru Legacy reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Legacy consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Legacy could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Legacy consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1220 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 1480 km on highway | ||
| 960 km with real consumption | 1070 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo S80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.49 m | |
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Subaru Legacy is smaller, but higher. Subaru Legacy is 8 cm shorter than the Volvo S80, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 526 litres | 480 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1660 litres | no data | |
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Subaru Legacy has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Subaru Legacy has 46 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S80. The Volvo S80 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volvo S80. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`075 | 2`150 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 5600 | |
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