The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (09 - 11) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
€ 15,200

€ 33,100

€ 15,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.5i.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
56.9
69.6
77.5
59.3
70.1
80.9
69.6 in
Width
70.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.9 in
Height
59.3 in
101.4
179.9
108.3
186.2
179.9 in
Length
186.2 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
2833 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
16.28 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
1Z
Generation
BM/BR
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
79 hp
165 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
97 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
107 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
▶ REPLAY
35.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.51 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
35.86 lb/hp
20.51 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
34 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
42 mpg
highway
38 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
488 mi
Range
505 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
488 mi
505 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
151.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
132.6 kWh
151.6 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft











40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data