Subaru Legacy 2019 vs Kia Optima 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 182 HP | 188 HP | |
| Torque: | 239 NM | 241 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
| Subaru Legacy engine produces 6 HP less power than Kia Optima, whereas torque is 2 NM less than Kia Optima. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 8.3 | |
| Subaru Legacy consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Optima, which means that by driving the Subaru Legacy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 890 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1120 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) | |
| 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: | 4.84 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.49 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Subaru Legacy is 2 cm shorter than the Kia Optima, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 428 litres | 510 litres | |
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Kia Optima has more luggage space. Subaru Legacy has 82 litres less trunk space than the Kia Optima. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.3 metres more than that of the Kia Optima. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | 2`050 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 13 000 | |
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