Model Year | 2017 | 2022 | |
Model | Subaru Outback | Kia Carnival | |
Engine | 3.6L H6 DOHC-4v 256 hp@6000 247 lb-ft@4400 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.1 in | 121.7 in | -13.6 in |
Length | 189.6 in | 203.0 in | -13.4 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 78.5 in | -6.1 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 68.5 in | -2.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3810 lb. | 4376 lb. | -566 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 40.9 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 64.2 in | -6.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 59.8 in | -4.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 41.1 in | 1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 39.5 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.3 in | 63.2 in | -5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 66.4 in | -11.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 40.5 in | -2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.6 in | -38.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 59.5 in | -59.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.4 in | -50.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.6 in | -35.6 in |
Total Legroom | 81 in (over 2 rows) | 117.2 in (over 3 rows) | -36.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.5 ft3 | 40.2 ft3 | -4.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 35.5 | 86.9 ft3 | -51.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.3 ft3 | 145.1 ft3 | -71.8 ft3 |
2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
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