Subaru Legacy 2009 vs Volvo XC70 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 196 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Volvo XC70 is a more dynamic driving. Subaru Legacy engine produces 60 HP less power than Volvo XC70, whereas torque is 124 NM less than Volvo XC70. Due to the lower power, Subaru Legacy reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 10.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.8 l/100km | 10.8 l/100km | |
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The Subaru Legacy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Legacy consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC70, which means that by driving the Subaru Legacy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Legacy consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC70. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Subaru Legacy gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volvo XC70 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru XV | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S80, Volvo S60, Volvo XC90 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.56 m | |
| Subaru Legacy is 5 cm longer than the Volvo XC70, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 526 litres | 485 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1660 litres | 1641 litres | |
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Subaru Legacy has more luggage capacity. Subaru Legacy has 41 litres more trunk space than the Volvo XC70. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Legacy (by 19 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volvo XC70. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`010 | 2`220 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 3800 | |
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