

Model Year | 2023 | 2008 | |
Model | Subaru WRX | Subaru Legacy | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 271 hp@5600 258 lb-ft@2000 |
3.0L H6 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6600 215 lb-ft@4200 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable CVT | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.2 in | 105.1 in | 0.1 in |
Length | 182.8 in | 186.2 in | -3.4 in |
Width | 71.9 in | 68.1 in | 3.8 in |
Height | 57.8 in | 56.1 in | 1.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3471 lb. | 3345 lb. | 126 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.6 gal. | 16.9 gal. | -0.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.5 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 54.4 in | 2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 51.0 in | 3.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 44.1 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 36.5 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 53.7 in | 1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 52.6 in | -3.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 33.9 in | 2.6 in |
Total Legroom | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 1.6 in |
Cargo Volume | 12.5 ft3 | 11.4 ft3 | 1.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Subaru WRX.
2008 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 |
2008 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
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 |
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 |