| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 | |
| Model | Subaru Legacy | Toyota Land Cruiser V8 | |
| Engine | 3.6L H6 DOHC-4v 256 hp@6000 247 lb-ft@4400 |
5.7L V8 DOHC-4v 381 hp@5600 401 lb-ft@3600 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 112.2 in | -3.9 in |
| Length | 186.4 in | 194.9 in | -8.5 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 77.6 in | -5.9 in |
| Height | 59.3 in | 74.0 in | -14.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3600 lb. | 5765 lb. | -2165 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -6.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 38.3 in | 2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 61.0 in | -4.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 59.4 in | -59.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.0 in | 42.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 38.9 in | -1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 61.1 in | -5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.6 in | -58.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 34.4 in | 3.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.8 in | -35.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 62.3 in | -62.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.6 in | -56.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.3 in | -28.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 80.8 in (over 2 rows) | 105.6 in (over 3 rows) | -24.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.7 ft3 | 16.1 ft3 | -1.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.7 | 43.0 ft3 | -28.3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.7 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 | -67 ft3 |
| 2011 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
Wide rear door openings make ingress & egress from back seat very easy. Commodious rear seat room. 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 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 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Toyota Land Cruiser V8.