Subaru Outback vs Volvo XC60 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Subaru Outback · Volvo XC60
- Length189.6 in
- Height66.1 in
- Wheelbase108.1 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight3,580 lb – 3,856 lb
- Width72.4 in
- Volvo XC60 width74.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volvo XC60 is 6.8 in shorter (189.6 in vs 182.8 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 2.0 in narrower (72.4 in vs 74.4 in)
- Height: Volvo XC60 is 1.3 in taller (66.1 in vs 67.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (108.1 in vs 109.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 0.4 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 9.1 in)
- Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 428 lb heavier (3,718 lb vs 4,146 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 428 lb heavier (3,718 lb vs 4,146 lb)
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 0.4 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 9.1 in)
- Length: Volvo XC60 is 6.8 in shorter (189.6 in vs 182.8 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 2.0 in narrower (72.4 in vs 74.4 in)
- Height: Volvo XC60 is 1.3 in taller (66.1 in vs 67.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolvo XC60 — Volvo XC60 is shorter by 6.8 in Check garage fit for Subaru Outback · garage fit for Volvo XC60
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is narrower by 2.0 in
- More ground clearanceVolvo XC60 — Volvo XC60 has 0.4 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Outback | Volvo XC60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 189.6 in | 182.8 in | 6.8 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 74.4 in | 2.0 in |
| Height | 66.1 in | 67.4 in | 1.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.1 in | 109.2 in | 1.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 9.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3,718 lb | 4,146 lb | 428 lb |
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