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Ford Focus (2012) vs. Subaru Legacy (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Ford Focus and 2006 Subaru Legacy specs.

2012 Ford Focus and 2006 Subaru Legacy Specifications

Model Year 2012 2006  
Model Ford Focus Subaru Legacy  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.3 in 105.1 in -0.8 in
Length 178.5 in 186.2 in -7.7 in
Width 71.8 in 68.1 in 3.7 in
Height 57.7 in 56.1 in 1.6 in
Curb Weight 2907 lb. 3305 lb. -398 lb.
Fuel Capacity 12.4 gal. 16.9 gal. -4.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.3 in 39.5 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.6 in 54.4 in 1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.9 in 51.0 in 2.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.9 in 44.1 in -2.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.0 in 36.5 in 1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.7 in 53.7 in 0 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.7 in 52.6 in 0.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.2 in 33.9 in -0.7 in
Total Legroom 75.1 in (over 2 rows) 78 in (over 2 rows) -2.9 in
Cargo Volume 13.2 ft3 11.4 ft3 1.8 ft3

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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearComment
Like other recently designed Fords, the Focus has a tighter rear seat than most competitors. At 5-9, I can sit behind myself with perhaps an inch to spare. see full Ford Focus review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
Driver seat cushion very uncomfortable after 30 minutes; feels like no cushion in seat see full Ford Focus review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Subaru Legacy

2006 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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