| Model Year | 2008 | 2024 | |
| Model | Subaru Legacy | Mini Clubman | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 243 hp@6000 241 lb-ft@3600 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 301 hp@5200 331 lb-ft@1450 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 105.1 in | 0 in |
| Length | 186.2 in | 168.3 in | 17.9 in |
| Width | 68.1 in | 70.9 in | -2.8 in |
| Height | 56.1 in | 56.7 in | -0.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3435 lb. | 3609 lb. | -174 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 3.7 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 40.2 in | -0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 54.7 in | -0.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.0 in | 0.0 in | 51 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 44.1 in | 41.4 in | 2.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 38.0 in | -1.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 52.8 in | 0.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 0.0 in | 52.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 34.3 in | -0.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 75.7 in (over 2 rows) | 2.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.4 ft3 | 17.5 ft3 | -6.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.4 ft3 | 47.9 ft3 | -36.5 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 2024 Mini Clubman.