Toyota Avalon vs Subaru Legacy Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Toyota Avalon · Subaru Legacy
- Length195.9 in
- Height56.5 in
- Wheelbase113.0 in
- Ground clearance5.3 in
- Curb weight3,560 lb – 3,704 lb
- Width72.8 in
- Subaru Legacy width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru Legacy is 7.1 in shorter (195.9 in vs 188.8 in)
- Width: Subaru Legacy is 0.4 in narrower (72.8 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Subaru Legacy is 2.5 in taller (56.5 in vs 59.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Avalon has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (113.0 in vs 108.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Legacy has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.3 in vs 5.9 in)
- Curb weight: Toyota Avalon is 6 lb heavier (3,632 lb vs 3,627 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Subaru Legacy has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.3 in vs 5.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Avalon has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (113.0 in vs 108.3 in)
- Height: Subaru Legacy is 2.5 in taller (56.5 in vs 59.0 in)
- Length: Subaru Legacy is 7.1 in shorter (195.9 in vs 188.8 in)
- Width: Subaru Legacy is 0.4 in narrower (72.8 in vs 72.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy is shorter by 7.1 in Check garage fit for Toyota Avalon · garage fit for Subaru Legacy
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy is narrower by 0.4 in
- More ground clearanceSubaru Legacy — Subaru Legacy has 0.6 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Legacy — Based on length × width (Subaru Legacy)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Avalon | Subaru Legacy | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.9 in | 188.8 in | 7.1 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 72.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 59.0 in | 2.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.0 in | 108.3 in | 4.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in | 5.9 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,632 lb | 3,627 lb | 6 lb |
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