Spec Sizes

Subaru Legacy vs Audi A4 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Subaru Legacy · Audi A4

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

Side view
  • Length180.9 in – 185.8 in
  • Height55.3 in – 63.0 in
  • Wheelbase103.5 in
  • Curb weight1,905 lb – 3,200 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.5 in
  • Audi A4 width68.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi A4 is 6.0 in shorter (183.4 in vs 177.3 in)
  • Width: Subaru Legacy is 0.7 in narrower (67.5 in vs 68.2 in)
  • Height: Subaru Legacy is 2.9 in taller (59.1 in vs 56.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Subaru Legacy has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (103.5 in vs 102.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A4 is 688 lb heavier (2,553 lb vs 3,241 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A4 is 688 lb heavier (2,553 lb vs 3,241 lb)
  2. Height: Subaru Legacy is 2.9 in taller (59.1 in vs 56.3 in)
  3. Length: Audi A4 is 6.0 in shorter (183.4 in vs 177.3 in)
  4. Width: Subaru Legacy is 0.7 in narrower (67.5 in vs 68.2 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Subaru Legacy has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (103.5 in vs 102.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A4 — Audi A4 is shorter by 6.0 in Check garage fit for Subaru Legacy · garage fit for Audi A4
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy is narrower by 0.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi A4 — Based on length × width (Audi A4)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru LegacyAudi A4Difference
Length183.4 in177.3 in6.0 in
Width67.5 in68.2 in0.7 in
Height59.1 in56.3 in2.9 in
Wheelbase103.5 in102.8 in0.7 in
Curb weight2,553 lb3,241 lb688 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 180.9 in – 185.8 in).

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