Ford Fusion vs Subaru Legacy Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Ford Fusion · Subaru Legacy
- Length190.6 in
- Height56.9 in
- Wheelbase107.4 in
- Ground clearance5.0 in – 6.0 in
- Curb weight3,285 lb – 3,803 lb
- Width72.2 in
- Subaru Legacy width71.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru Legacy is 4.2 in shorter (190.6 in vs 186.4 in)
- Width: Subaru Legacy is 0.5 in narrower (72.2 in vs 71.7 in)
- Height: Subaru Legacy is 2.4 in taller (56.9 in vs 59.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Legacy has a 0.9 in longer wheelbase (107.4 in vs 108.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Legacy has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 6.0 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 156 lb heavier (3,544 lb vs 3,389 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Subaru Legacy has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 6.0 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 156 lb heavier (3,544 lb vs 3,389 lb)
- Height: Subaru Legacy is 2.4 in taller (56.9 in vs 59.3 in)
- Length: Subaru Legacy is 4.2 in shorter (190.6 in vs 186.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Legacy has a 0.9 in longer wheelbase (107.4 in vs 108.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy is shorter by 4.2 in Check garage fit for Ford Fusion · garage fit for Subaru Legacy
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy is narrower by 0.5 in
- More ground clearanceSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy has 0.5 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Legacy — Based on length × width (Subaru Legacy)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Fusion | Subaru Legacy | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 190.6 in | 186.4 in | 4.2 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 71.7 in | 0.5 in |
| Height | 56.9 in | 59.3 in | 2.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 108.3 in | 0.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | 6.0 in | 0.5 in |
| Curb weight | 3,544 lb | 3,389 lb | 156 lb |
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