Subaru Legacy 2014 vs Kia Cerato 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 194 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
| Subaru Legacy engine produces 25 HP more power than Kia Cerato, whereas torque is 41 NM more than Kia Cerato. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 7.2 | |
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The Kia Cerato is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Legacy consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Cerato, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Legacy could require 225 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Outback, Subaru Forester | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Kia Optima | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Cerato might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Kia Cerato engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.45 m | |
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Subaru Legacy is larger. Subaru Legacy is 24 cm longer than the Kia Cerato, 6 cm wider, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 506 litres | 482 litres | |
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Subaru Legacy has more luggage capacity. Subaru Legacy has 24 litres more trunk space than the Kia Cerato. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.6 metres more than that of the Kia Cerato, which means Subaru Legacy can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`760 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 11 200 | no data | |
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