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2012 Mini Hardtop and 2008 Subaru Legacy Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2008 | |
| Model | Mini Hardtop | Subaru Legacy | |
| Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 243 hp@6000 241 lb-ft@3600 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 97.1 in | 105.1 in | -8 in |
| Length | 145.6 in | 186.2 in | -40.6 in |
| Width | 66.3 in | 68.1 in | -1.8 in |
| Height | 55.4 in | 56.1 in | -0.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2679 lb. | 3435 lb. | -756 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 10.6 gal. | 16.9 gal. | -6.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 39.5 in | -0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 50.3 in | 54.4 in | -4.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 51.0 in | -51 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 44.1 in | -2.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 36.5 in | 1.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 44.7 in | 53.7 in | -9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.6 in | -52.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 29.9 in | 33.9 in | -4 in |
| Total Legroom | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 78 in (over 2 rows) | -6.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 5.7 ft3 | 11.4 ft3 | -5.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 24.0 ft3 | 11.4 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mini Hardtop
| 2012 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Small children, petite women and Hobbits may sit in the back on short trips. Otherwise, forget it. It's a MINI! see full Mini Hardtop review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Subaru Legacy
| 2008 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Well proportioned for american drivers see full Subaru Legacy review |
| 2008 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
not spacious, only can seat four mid size see full Subaru Legacy review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The headrests are leaned too far forward, pushing my head forward. Could not get a comfortable seating position. I had a headache and my neck hurt after about 10 minutes. It was even worse in the passenger seat. see full Subaru Legacy review |
| 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 |
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