Audi A5 / S5 (2011) vs. Subaru Outback (2017) Specs

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2011 Audi A5 / S5 and 2017 Subaru Outback Specifications

Model Year	2011	2017
Model	Audi A5 / S5	Subaru Outback
Engine	supercharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 333 hp@5500 325 lb-ft@2900	3.6L H6 DOHC-4v 256 hp@6000 247 lb-ft@4400
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	6-speed shiftable CVT
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	2dr Convertible	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	108.3 in	108.1 in	0.2 in
Length	182.1 in	189.6 in	-7.5 in
Width	73.0 in	72.4 in	0.6 in
Height	54.4 in	66.1 in	-11.7 in
Curb Weight	4200 lb.	3810 lb.	390 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.9 gal.	18.5 gal.	-1.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.9 in	40.8 in	-0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	54.3 in	58.1 in	-3.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	55.5 in	-55.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.3 in	42.9 in	-1.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	36.3 in	38.9 in	-2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	46.9 in	57.3 in	-10.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	55.0 in	-55 in
Legroom, Row 2	31.9 in	38.1 in	-6.2 in
Total Legroom	73.2 in (over 2 rows)	81 in (over 2 rows)	-7.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	10.2 ft³	35.5 ft³	-25.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	10.2 ft³	73.3 ft³	-63.1 ft³

2011 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	2dr Coupe 354-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD	I am 6'-7" tall. Audi builds cars that I can fit into comfortably. My 1998 A4 was the first car that truly fit me, and the S5 is just as good, if not better. see full Audi A5 / S5 review

2011 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	2dr Coupe turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD	nonexistent see full Audi A5 / S5 review

2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2016	4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	see full Subaru Outback review
2016	4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	see full Subaru Outback review

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