Subaru Legacy vs Toyota Camry Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Subaru Legacy · Toyota Camry

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

Side view
  • Length186.4 in
  • Height59.3 in
  • Wheelbase108.3 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight3,248 lb – 3,529 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.7 in
  • Toyota Camry width71.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru Legacy is 2.8 in shorter (186.4 in vs 189.2 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Subaru Legacy is 1.4 in taller (59.3 in vs 57.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Camry has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 109.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Subaru Legacy is 84 lb heavier (3,389 lb vs 3,305 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Subaru Legacy is 84 lb heavier (3,389 lb vs 3,305 lb)
  2. Height: Subaru Legacy is 1.4 in taller (59.3 in vs 57.9 in)
  3. Length: Subaru Legacy is 2.8 in shorter (186.4 in vs 189.2 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Toyota Camry has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 109.3 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru LegacyToyota CamryDifference
Length186.4 in189.2 in2.8 in
Width71.7 in71.7 in0.0 in
Height59.3 in57.9 in1.4 in
Wheelbase108.3 in109.3 in1.0 in
Ground clearance6.0 in6.0 in0.0 in
Curb weight3,389 lb3,305 lb84 lb

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