Model Year | 2007 | 2010 | |
Model | Subaru Legacy | Volvo C30 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 103.9 in | 1.2 in |
Length | 188.7 in | 167.4 in | 21.3 in |
Width | 68.1 in | 70.2 in | -2.1 in |
Height | 58.1 in | 57.0 in | 1.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3305 lb. | 3201 lb. | 104 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 38.2 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 53.6 in | 0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.0 in | 53.1 in | -2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.1 in | 42.3 in | 1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 36.4 in | 2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 47.0 in | 6.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 41.5 in | 11.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 33.9 in | 0 in |
Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | 1.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 12.9 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.2 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 | 46 ft3 |
2007 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 |
2007 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
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 |
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 |
2010 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Excellent support for very long drives. Passengers in the rear say the same. see full Volvo C30 review |
2010 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lack of leg room. This car is a two seater. see full Volvo C30 review |