Subaru Legacy vs Audi A4 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Subaru Legacy · Audi A4
- Length184.4 in – 187.4 in
- Height55.7 in – 59.6 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in
- Curb weight3,255 lb – 3,450 lb
- Width68.7 in
- Audi A4 width69.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Audi A4 is 6.9 in shorter (185.9 in vs 179.0 in)
- Width: Subaru Legacy is 0.8 in narrower (68.7 in vs 69.5 in)
- Height: Subaru Legacy is 1.0 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.7 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Audi A4 is 120 lb heavier (3,353 lb vs 3,473 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Audi A4 is 6.9 in shorter (185.9 in vs 179.0 in)
- Curb weight: Audi A4 is 120 lb heavier (3,353 lb vs 3,473 lb)
- Height: Subaru Legacy is 1.0 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.7 in)
- Width: Subaru Legacy is 0.8 in narrower (68.7 in vs 69.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A4 — Audi A4 is shorter by 6.9 in Check garage fit for Subaru Legacy · garage fit for Audi A4
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy is narrower by 0.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintAudi A4 — Based on length × width (Audi A4)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Legacy | Audi A4 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 185.9 in | 179.0 in | 6.9 in |
| Width | 68.7 in | 69.5 in | 0.8 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 56.7 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 104.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,353 lb | 3,473 lb | 120 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 184.4 in – 187.4 in).
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