Subaru Outback vs Volvo XC60 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Subaru Outback · Volvo XC60
- Length189.6 in
- Height66.1 in
- Wheelbase108.1 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight3,622 lb – 3,902 lb
- Width72.4 in
- Volvo XC60 width74.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volvo XC60 is 4.2 in shorter (189.6 in vs 185.4 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 2.5 in narrower (72.4 in vs 74.9 in)
- Height: Subaru Outback is 0.8 in taller (66.1 in vs 65.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (108.1 in vs 112.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Outback has 0.2 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.5 in)
- Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 353 lb heavier (3,762 lb vs 4,115 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 353 lb heavier (3,762 lb vs 4,115 lb)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (108.1 in vs 112.8 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 2.5 in narrower (72.4 in vs 74.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Outback has 0.2 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.5 in)
- Length: Volvo XC60 is 4.2 in shorter (189.6 in vs 185.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolvo XC60 — Volvo XC60 is shorter by 4.2 in Check garage fit for Subaru Outback · garage fit for Volvo XC60
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is narrower by 2.5 in
- More ground clearanceSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback has 0.2 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Outback — Based on length × width (Subaru Outback)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Outback | Volvo XC60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 189.6 in | 185.4 in | 4.2 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 74.9 in | 2.5 in |
| Height | 66.1 in | 65.3 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.1 in | 112.8 in | 4.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 8.5 in | 0.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3,762 lb | 4,115 lb | 353 lb |
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