Volvo V70 is a more dynamic driving. Subaru Legacy engine produces 66 HP less power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 114 NM less than Volvo V70. Due to the lower power, Subaru Legacy reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.3
8.8
Real fuel consumption:
9.7 l/100km
11.6 l/100km
The Subaru Legacy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Legacy consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that by driving the Subaru Legacy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Legacy consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70.
Fuel tank capacity:
60 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
720 km in combined cycle
790 km in combined cycle
610 km with real consumption
600 km with real consumption
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Ground clearance:
155 mm (6.1 inches)
151 mm (5.9 inches)
Dimensions
Length:
4.72 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.73 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.54 m
Subaru Legacy is smaller. Subaru Legacy is 10 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 13 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 7 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
429 litres
575 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1649 litres
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Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Subaru Legacy has 146 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70.
Turning diameter:
10.8 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means Subaru Legacy can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
