Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Subaru Legacy | Hyundai Veracruz | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 110.4 in | -5.3 in |
Length | 186.2 in | 190.6 in | -4.4 in |
Width | 68.1 in | 76.6 in | -8.5 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 68.9 in | -12.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3250 lb. | 4266 lb. | -1016 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 20.6 gal. | -3.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 40.3 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 60.6 in | -6.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.0 in | 57.5 in | -6.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.1 in | 42.6 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 39.9 in | -3.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 60.2 in | -6.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 57.4 in | -4.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 38.4 in | -4.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.1 in | -36.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.1 in | -56.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.6 in | -45.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.5 in | -31.5 in |
Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 112.5 in (over 3 rows) | -34.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.4 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 | 4.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 11.4 | 40.0 ft3 | -28.6 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.4 ft3 | 86.8 ft3 | -75.4 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 |
2009 Hyundai Veracruz Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are nice and come standard with heated seats. see full Hyundai Veracruz review |