Compare Saab 9-5 II vs Subaru Impreza GD facelift 2 vs Subaru Legacy 7

Variants
2.0T
2.0T AT
2.8T XWD AT
1.5
1.5 AT
2.0
2.0 AT
WRX
WRX STI
2.4 Turbo CVT
2.5 CVT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
513 L / 18.1 cu-ft
401 L / 14.2 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
68.0 L / 18.0 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
455 kg / 1003 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 315 mm
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 300 mm
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Spring Strut, Transverse stabilizer
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Spring Strut, Transverse stabilizer
Double-wishbone

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Platform
GM Epsilon II LWB

Dimensions

Size | Height
1466 mm / 57.7 in
1440 mm / 56.7 in
1501 mm / 59.1 in
Size | Length
5009 mm / 197.2 in
4465 mm / 175.8 in
4841 mm / 190.6 in
Size | Width
2113 mm / 83.2 in
1740 mm / 68.5 in
1839 mm / 72.4 in
Track Width | Front
1580.0 mm / 62.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1610.0 mm / 63.4 in
Weight
1885.0 kg / 4155.7 lbs
Wheelbase
2837 mm / 111.7 in
2525 mm / 99.4 in
2750 mm / 108.3 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.28
Fuel Economy
13.8 L/100km / 17.0 MPG (urban) | 8.7 L/100km / 27.0 MPG (highway)
Towing Capacity
2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
3500 lb (Outback)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine | Bore
94.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
CVT

Production

Availability
2009 ~ 2011
2019
Debut
2019 Chicago Auto Show
Made In
Japan; USA

Reviews

Neofiliac score
35%
45%
46%
Pros
  • Styling ahead of its time
  • Good fit and finish
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good appointments inside
  • Great handling characteristics
  • Uprated powertrain options
  • Powerful AWD system
  • Powerful twin-turbo engine
  • Comfortable cabin
  • Lots of driver-assistance tech
  • Good fuel economy
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • 4-speed automatic was outdated by this time
  • Lacks modern refinements
  • Limited by MacPherson strut front suspensions
  • Base engine is underwhelming
  • Lacks standard all-wheel drive

Price

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