Ford Fusion vs Subaru Legacy Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Ford Fusion · Subaru Legacy

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length191.7 in
  • Height58.1 in
  • Wheelbase112.2 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight3,431 lb – 3,681 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.9 in
  • Subaru Legacy width71.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru Legacy is 4.5 in shorter (191.7 in vs 187.2 in)
  • Width: Subaru Legacy is 1.2 in narrower (72.9 in vs 71.7 in)
  • Height: Subaru Legacy is 1.2 in taller (58.1 in vs 59.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Fusion has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 108.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 126 lb heavier (3,556 lb vs 3,430 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 126 lb heavier (3,556 lb vs 3,430 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Ford Fusion has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 108.3 in)
  3. Length: Subaru Legacy is 4.5 in shorter (191.7 in vs 187.2 in)
  4. Height: Subaru Legacy is 1.2 in taller (58.1 in vs 59.3 in)
  5. Width: Subaru Legacy is 1.2 in narrower (72.9 in vs 71.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy is shorter by 4.5 in Check garage fit for Ford Fusion · garage fit for Subaru Legacy
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Legacy — Based on length × width (Subaru Legacy)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord FusionSubaru LegacyDifference
Length191.7 in187.2 in4.5 in
Width72.9 in71.7 in1.2 in
Height58.1 in59.3 in1.2 in
Wheelbase112.2 in108.3 in3.9 in
Ground clearance6.0 in6.0 in0.0 in
Curb weight3,556 lb3,430 lb126 lb

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