Model Year | 2008 | 2020 | |
Model | Subaru Legacy | Chevrolet Equinox | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 243 hp@6000 241 lb-ft@3600 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 252 hp@5500 260 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 107.3 in | -2.2 in |
Length | 186.2 in | 183.1 in | 3.1 in |
Width | 68.1 in | 72.6 in | -4.5 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 65.4 in | -9.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3435 lb. | 3610 lb. | -175 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 14.9 gal. | 2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 40.0 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 57.2 in | -2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.0 in | 54.2 in | -3.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.1 in | 40.9 in | 3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 38.5 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 55.5 in | -1.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 51.7 in | 0.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 39.7 in | -5.8 in |
Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 80.6 in (over 2 rows) | -2.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.4 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | -18.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.4 ft3 | 63.5 ft3 | -52.1 ft3 |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Chevrolet Equinox.