| Model Year | 2006 | 2022 | |
| Model | Subaru Legacy | Ford Expedition | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6000 250 lb-ft@3600 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5000 480 lb-ft@2250 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 122.5 in | -17.4 in |
| Length | 188.7 in | 210.0 in | -21.3 in |
| Width | 68.1 in | 79.9 in | -11.8 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 76.6 in | -18.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3505 lb. | 5623 lb. | -2118 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 23.2 gal. | -6.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 42.0 in | -1.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 64.9 in | -10.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.0 in | 62.2 in | -11.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 44.1 in | 41.0 in | 3.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 40.0 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 64.8 in | -11.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 62.6 in | -10 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 41.5 in | -7.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.3 in | -37.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 64.2 in | -64.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 51.4 in | -51.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.1 in | -36.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 118.6 in (over 3 rows) | -40.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 19.3 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 33.5 | 57.5 ft3 | -24 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.2 ft3 | 104.6 ft3 | -38.4 ft3 |
| 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Ford Expedition.