The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.0D (09 - 15)
€ 27,000

€ 35,200

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi is 3.9 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.0D.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
57.3
72
79.9
59.3
70.1
80.9
72 in
Width
70.1 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.3 in
Height
59.3 in
110
190.7
108.3
186.8
190.7 in
Length
186.8 in
110 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
3437 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.56 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
TF
Generation
BM/BR
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
240 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
126 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.0D
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25.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.63 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.65 lb/hp
22.63 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
46 mpg
43 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
52 mpg
highway
50 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
853 mi
Range
734 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
853 mi
734 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Environmental Impact
104.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
113.1 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
104.9 kWh
113.1 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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