Subaru Legacy vs Buick Regal Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 vs 2017 catalog dimensions. Subaru Legacy · Buick Regal

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

Side view
  • Length190.6 in
  • Height59.1 in
  • Wheelbase108.3 in
  • Ground clearance5.9 in
  • Curb weight3,489 lb – 3,790 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Buick Regal width73.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Buick Regal is 0.4 in shorter (190.6 in vs 190.2 in)
  • Width: Subaru Legacy is 0.7 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.1 in)
  • Height: Subaru Legacy is 0.9 in taller (59.1 in vs 58.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Subaru Legacy has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 107.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Subaru Legacy has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Regal is 151 lb heavier (3,640 lb vs 3,791 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Subaru Legacy has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 5.5 in)
  2. Curb weight: Buick Regal is 151 lb heavier (3,640 lb vs 3,791 lb)
  3. Height: Subaru Legacy is 0.9 in taller (59.1 in vs 58.2 in)
  4. Width: Subaru Legacy is 0.7 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.1 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Subaru Legacy has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 107.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBuick RegalBuick Regal is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Subaru Legacy · garage fit for Buick Regal
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru LegacySubaru Legacy is narrower by 0.7 in
  • More ground clearanceSubaru LegacySubaru Legacy has 0.4 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru LegacyBuick RegalDifference
Length190.6 in190.2 in0.4 in
Width72.4 in73.1 in0.7 in
Height59.1 in58.2 in0.9 in
Wheelbase108.3 in107.8 in0.5 in
Ground clearance5.9 in5.5 in0.4 in
Curb weight3,640 lb3,791 lb151 lb

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

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