| Model Year | 2009 | 2021 | |
| Model | Subaru Legacy | BMW X7 | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 122.2 in | -17.1 in |
| Length | 186.2 in | 203.3 in | -17.1 in |
| Width | 68.1 in | 78.7 in | -10.6 in |
| Height | 56.1 in | 71.1 in | -15 in |
| Curb Weight | 3250 lb. | 5370 lb. | -2120 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 21.9 gal. | -5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 41.9 in | -2.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 60.0 in | -5.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.0 in | 0.0 in | 51 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 44.1 in | 39.8 in | 4.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 39.9 in | -3.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 58.1 in | -4.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 0.0 in | 52.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 37.6 in | -3.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.6 in | -36.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 47.9 in | -47.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.3 in | -33.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 110.7 in (over 3 rows) | -32.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.4 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | -3.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 11.4 | 48.6 ft3 | -37.2 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.4 ft3 | 90.4 ft3 | -79 ft3 |
| 2009 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD |
Good sized back seat, could fit two adults very comfortably with plenty of legroom. see full Subaru Legacy review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 265hp 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD |
I can put adults back there, unlike the previous 2 WRXs. see full Subaru Legacy review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 265hp 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD |
I can easily fit three our four six foot adults in the car comfortably. see full Subaru Legacy review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 265hp 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD |
I can easily fit three our four six foot adults in the car comfortably. see full Subaru Legacy review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Well proportioned for american drivers see full Subaru Legacy review |
| 2009 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 |
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