

Model Year | 2018 | 2009 | |
Model | Subaru Outback | Lexus RX | |
Engine | 3.6L H6 DOHC-4v 256 hp@6000 247 lb-ft@4400 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6200 251 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.1 in | 106.9 in | 1.2 in |
Length | 189.9 in | 186.2 in | 3.7 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 72.6 in | -0.2 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 66.1 in | 0 in |
Curb Weight | 3893 lb. | 4090 lb. | -197 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 19.2 gal. | -0.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 39.4 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 57.9 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 55.6 in | -0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 42.5 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.6 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.3 in | 57.1 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 55.1 in | -0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 36.4 in | 1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 81 in (over 2 rows) | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | 2.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.5 ft3 | 38.3 ft3 | -2.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.3 ft3 | 84.7 ft3 | -11.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Subaru Outback.
2009 Lexus RX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
rear seating and space is grand. front cockpit is a bit short and chopped but acceptable. Front seats are not as comfortable as in our 2001 RX 300. The front seats are minimally acceptable. see full Lexus RX review |