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Volkswagen Beetle (2015) vs. Subaru Legacy (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2015 Volkswagen Beetle and 2008 Subaru Legacy specs.

2015 Volkswagen Beetle and 2008 Subaru Legacy Specifications

Model Year 2015 2008  
Model Volkswagen Beetle Subaru Legacy  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
210 hp@5300
207 lb-ft@1700
turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
243 hp@6000
241 lb-ft@3600
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 2dr Hatch 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 100.0 in 105.1 in -5.1 in
Length 168.4 in 186.2 in -17.8 in
Width 71.2 in 68.1 in 3.1 in
Height 58.5 in 56.1 in 2.4 in
Curb Weight 3056 lb. 3435 lb. -379 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 16.9 gal. -2.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 39.5 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.3 in 54.4 in 0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 51.0 in -51 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 44.1 in -2.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.1 in 36.5 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 49.0 in 53.7 in -4.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 52.6 in -52.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 31.4 in 33.9 in -2.5 in
Total Legroom 72.7 in (over 2 rows) 78 in (over 2 rows) -5.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.4 ft3 11.4 ft3 4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 29.9 ft3 11.4 ft3 18.5 ft3

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2008 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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