Spec Sizes

Hyundai Sonata vs Subaru Legacy Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Sonata · Subaru Legacy

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

Side view
  • Length191.1 in
  • Height58.1 in
  • Wheelbase110.4 in
  • Ground clearance5.3 in
  • Curb weight3,247 lb – 3,527 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.4 in
  • Subaru Legacy width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru Legacy is 0.5 in shorter (191.1 in vs 190.6 in)
  • Width: Subaru Legacy is 1.0 in narrower (73.4 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: Subaru Legacy is 1.0 in taller (58.1 in vs 59.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 2.1 in longer wheelbase (110.4 in vs 108.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Subaru Legacy has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.3 in vs 5.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Subaru Legacy is 253 lb heavier (3,387 lb vs 3,640 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Subaru Legacy has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.3 in vs 5.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Subaru Legacy is 253 lb heavier (3,387 lb vs 3,640 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 2.1 in longer wheelbase (110.4 in vs 108.3 in)
  4. Height: Subaru Legacy is 1.0 in taller (58.1 in vs 59.1 in)
  5. Width: Subaru Legacy is 1.0 in narrower (73.4 in vs 72.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy is shorter by 0.5 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Sonata · garage fit for Subaru Legacy
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy is narrower by 1.0 in
  • More ground clearanceSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Legacy — Based on length × width (Subaru Legacy)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai SonataSubaru LegacyDifference
Length191.1 in190.6 in0.5 in
Width73.4 in72.4 in1.0 in
Height58.1 in59.1 in1.0 in
Wheelbase110.4 in108.3 in2.1 in
Ground clearance5.3 in5.9 in0.6 in
Curb weight3,387 lb3,640 lb253 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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