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Subaru Outback (2017) vs. Toyota Matrix (2012) Specs

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

2017 Subaru Outback and 2012 Toyota Matrix Specifications

Model Year 2017 2012  
Model Subaru Outback Toyota Matrix  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.1 in 102.4 in 5.7 in
Length 189.6 in 171.9 in 17.7 in
Width 72.4 in 69.5 in 2.9 in
Height 66.1 in 61.4 in 4.7 in
Curb Weight 3593 lb. 2865 lb. 728 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 13.2 gal. 5.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.8 in 40.5 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.1 in 53.3 in 4.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.5 in 52.3 in 3.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.9 in 41.6 in 1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.9 in 39.3 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.3 in 52.6 in 4.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.0 in 43.7 in 11.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.1 in 36.2 in 1.9 in
Total Legroom 81 in (over 2 rows) 77.8 in (over 2 rows) 3.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 35.5 ft3 19.8 ft3 15.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 73.3 ft3 61.5 ft3 11.8 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
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2016 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Matrix

2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review
2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review
 
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