Compare Subaru Legacy 5 Wagon vs Skoda Octavia 2 Combi vs Subaru Outback 2

Variants
2.0d
2.0d sport
2.0 CVT
2.5 GT
2.5 CVT
2.5 sport CVT
1.4 MPI 75PS
1.6
1.6 AT
1.6 FSI AT
1.8 TFSI
1.9 TDI
1.9 TDI 4x4
1.9 TDI AT
1.9 TDI DSG
2.0 FSI
2.0 FSI 4x4
2.0 FSI AT
2.0 TDI
2.0 TDI 4x4
2.0 TDI DSG
RS 2.0 TDI
RS 2.0 TDI DSG
RS 2.0 TSI
2.5
2.5 AT
3.0

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
526 L / 18.6 cu-ft ~ 1660 L / 58.6 cu-ft
459 L / 16.2 cu-ft ~ 1649 L / 58.2 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
64.0 L / 16.9 gal
Passengers
5
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Helical spring
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
Platform
Volkswagen A5

Dimensions

Size | Height
1535 mm / 60.4 in
1545 mm / 60.8 in
Size | Length
4775 mm / 188.0 in
4572 mm / 180.0 in
4730 mm / 186.2 in
Size | Width
1780 mm / 70.1 in
1769 mm / 69.6 in
1770 mm / 69.7 in
Track Width | Front
1495.0 mm / 58.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1485.0 mm / 58.5 in
Wheel Size
6J x 15
16 in, 17 in
Wheelbase
2750 mm / 108.3 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2670 mm / 105.1 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 4
Euro 3
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Engine | Torque
223 Nm / 164.5 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm

Production

Availability
2009 ~ 2014
1999 ~ 2003

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
20%
34%
Pros
  • Very elegant, clean design
  • Great flat engines, including a larger 3.6L H6
  • Manual transmissions still available
  • Symmetric AWD system
  • RS models not too bad
  • Rather well-priced
  • Some interesting flat-4 and flat-6 engines
  • Subaru's signature symmetric AWD
Cons
  • Still uses MacPherson strut front suspension
  • H6 engine stuck with 5-speed auto
  • CVT
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with a basic suspension setup
  • Somewhat ugly
  • Rather ugly
  • Bad 0-100kph time
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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