Volvo XC70 2002 vs Subaru Legacy 2001
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 156 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 223 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
| Volvo XC70 engine produces 7 HP more power than Subaru Legacy, whereas torque is 117 NM more than Subaru Legacy. Despite the higher power, Volvo XC70 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 9.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 11.0 l/100km | |
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The Volvo XC70 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo XC70 consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy, which means that by driving the Volvo XC70 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo XC70 consumes 2.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| 830 km with real consumption | 540 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo XC70 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.58 m | |
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Volvo XC70 is larger, but slightly lower. Volvo XC70 is 1 cm longer than the Subaru Legacy, 12 cm wider, while the height of Volvo XC70 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 485 litres | 528 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1641 litres | 1646 litres | |
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Subaru Legacy has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volvo XC70 has 43 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Legacy. This could mean that the Volvo XC70 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Legacy (by 5 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo XC70 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`980 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 1800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.9/10 | 7.6/10 | |
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