| Model Year | 2016 | 2006 | |
| Model | Ford C-MAX | Subaru Legacy | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 105.1 in | -0.8 in | 
| Length | 173.6 in | 188.7 in | -15.1 in | 
| Width | 72.0 in | 68.1 in | 3.9 in | 
| Height | 63.9 in | 58.1 in | 5.8 in | 
| Curb Weight | 3607 lb. | 3375 lb. | 232 lb. | 
| Fuel Capacity | 13.5 gal. | 16.9 gal. | -3.4 gal. | 
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 40.5 in | 0.5 in | 
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 54.4 in | 1.5 in | 
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 51.0 in | 3.3 in | 
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 44.1 in | -3.7 in | 
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 39.1 in | 0.3 in | 
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 53.7 in | 1.5 in | 
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.9 in | 52.6 in | -0.7 in | 
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 33.9 in | 2.6 in | 
| Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 78 in (over 2 rows) | -1.1 in | 
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.5 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 | -9 ft3 | 
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 52.6 ft3 | 66.2 ft3 | -13.6 ft3 | 
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Ford C-MAX.
| 2006 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment | 
| 2005 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD  | 
						I have a hard time fitting into most cars due to headroom issues. Wagon without sunroof fits me perfectly. see full Subaru Legacy review | 
| 2005 | 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD  | 
						Very comfortable seats and the heating soothes the sore back see full Subaru Legacy review | 
| 2005 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD  | 
						I’ve driven this car on 8+ hour road trips before and it’s very comfortable on long trips. see full Subaru Legacy review | 
| 2006 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment | 
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD  | 
							Many passengers have complained about the lack of leg room in the front passenger well. see full Subaru Legacy review | 
| 2005 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD  | 
							It is tiny. see full Subaru Legacy review | 
| 2005 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD  | 
							Passengers have complained that their legs get a little pinched in the rear seat. I tell them to stop being so tall. see full Subaru Legacy review | 
| 2005 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD  | 
							Admittedly, the Legacy is a small-ish vehicle. My back seat passengers report being comfortable, but snug. see full Subaru Legacy review | 
| 2005 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD  | 
							There just isn’t much rear leg room. see full Subaru Legacy review |