Spec Sizes

Subaru Legacy vs Buick Regal Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Subaru Legacy · Buick Regal

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

Side view
  • Length187.2 in
  • Height59.3 in
  • Wheelbase108.3 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight3,315 lb – 3,545 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.7 in
  • Buick Regal width73.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru Legacy is 3.0 in shorter (187.2 in vs 190.2 in)
  • Width: Subaru Legacy is 1.4 in narrower (71.7 in vs 73.1 in)
  • Height: Subaru Legacy is 1.1 in taller (59.3 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 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Regal is 252 lb heavier (3,430 lb vs 3,682 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Subaru Legacy has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.5 in)
  2. Curb weight: Buick Regal is 252 lb heavier (3,430 lb vs 3,682 lb)
  3. Width: Subaru Legacy is 1.4 in narrower (71.7 in vs 73.1 in)
  4. Height: Subaru Legacy is 1.1 in taller (59.3 in vs 58.2 in)
  5. Length: Subaru Legacy is 3.0 in shorter (187.2 in vs 190.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy is shorter by 3.0 in Check garage fit for Subaru Legacy · garage fit for Buick Regal
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy is narrower by 1.4 in
  • More ground clearanceSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Legacy — Based on length × width (Subaru Legacy)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru LegacyBuick RegalDifference
Length187.2 in190.2 in3.0 in
Width71.7 in73.1 in1.4 in
Height59.3 in58.2 in1.1 in
Wheelbase108.3 in107.8 in0.5 in
Ground clearance6.0 in5.5 in0.5 in
Curb weight3,430 lb3,682 lb252 lb

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

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