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Subaru Legacy (2006) vs. Toyota Matrix (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Subaru Legacy and 2008 Toyota Matrix specs.

2006 Subaru Legacy and 2008 Toyota Matrix Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Subaru Legacy Toyota Matrix  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,670 mm 2,601 mm 0 mm
Length 4,793 mm 4,351 mm 0 mm
Width 1,730 mm 1,775 mm 0 mm
Height 1,476 mm 1,565 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,531 kg 1,215 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 64 L 50 L 14 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,029 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,382 mm 1,351 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,295 mm 1,313 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,120 mm 1,062 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 993 mm 1,011 mm 992 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,364 mm 1,336 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,336 mm 1,214 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 861 mm 922 mm -61 mm
Total Legroom 1,981 mm (over 2 rows) 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 949 L 617 L 332 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,875 L 1,506 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Subaru Legacy

2006 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Matrix

2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review
2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review
 
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