Spec Sizes

Porsche Macan vs Subaru Outback Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Porsche Macan · Subaru Outback

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

Side view
  • Length186.1 in
  • Height62.8 in – 63.8 in
  • Wheelbase110.5 in
  • Ground clearance6.9 in – 7.4 in
  • Curb weight4,151 lb – 4,400 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.1 in
  • Subaru Outback width73.0 in – 74.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Porsche Macan is 5.2 in shorter (186.1 in vs 191.3 in)
  • Width: Subaru Outback is 2.3 in narrower (76.1 in vs 73.8 in)
  • Height: Subaru Outback is 3.4 in taller (63.3 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Porsche Macan has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 108.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Subaru Outback has 1.9 in more ground clearance (7.2 in vs 9.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Porsche Macan is 489 lb heavier (4,276 lb vs 3,787 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Subaru Outback has 1.9 in more ground clearance (7.2 in vs 9.1 in)
  2. Curb weight: Porsche Macan is 489 lb heavier (4,276 lb vs 3,787 lb)
  3. Height: Subaru Outback is 3.4 in taller (63.3 in vs 66.7 in)
  4. Width: Subaru Outback is 2.3 in narrower (76.1 in vs 73.8 in)
  5. Length: Porsche Macan is 5.2 in shorter (186.1 in vs 191.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche Macan — Porsche Macan is shorter by 5.2 in Check garage fit for Porsche Macan · garage fit for Subaru Outback
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is narrower by 2.3 in
  • More ground clearanceSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback has 1.9 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche MacanSubaru OutbackDifference
Length186.1 in191.3 in5.2 in
Width76.1 in73.8 in2.3 in
Height63.3 in66.7 in3.4 in
Wheelbase110.5 in108.1 in2.4 in
Ground clearance7.2 in9.1 in1.9 in
Curb weight4,276 lb3,787 lb489 lb

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