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Subaru Outback (2017) vs. Chevrolet Equinox (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2017 Subaru Outback and 2012 Chevrolet Equinox specs.

2017 Subaru Outback and 2012 Chevrolet Equinox Specifications

Model Year 2017 2012  
Model Subaru Outback Chevrolet Equinox  
Engine 3.6L H6
DOHC-4v
256 hp@6000
247 lb-ft@4400
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable CVT 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.1 in 112.5 in -4.4 in
Length 189.6 in 187.8 in 1.8 in
Width 72.4 in 72.5 in -0.1 in
Height 66.1 in 66.3 in -0.2 in
Curb Weight 3810 lb. 4101 lb. -291 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 18.8 gal. -0.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.8 in 40.9 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.1 in 55.8 in 2.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.5 in 54.6 in 0.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.9 in 41.2 in 1.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.9 in 39.2 in -0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.3 in 55.3 in 2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.0 in 51.1 in 3.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.1 in 39.9 in -1.8 in
Total Legroom 81 in (over 2 rows) 81.1 in (over 2 rows) -0.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 35.5 ft3 31.5 ft3 4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 73.3 ft3 63.7 ft3 9.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2017 Subaru Outback

2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2016 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
see full Subaru Outback review
2016 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
see full Subaru Outback review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox

2012 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Just might be enough for a 7 footer. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
It gets more comfortable the more I drive and I do take long drives at times see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I have two children and they can ride back there comfortablely see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat slides 8" forward and back. In the back position, excellent leg room for adults. When slid forward, good rear cargo room. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Great - lots of leg room and very adjustable see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2012 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Front seats are not very supportive, and you sink down into them see full Chevrolet Equinox review
 
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