The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.0D (09 - 15) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)
€ 35,200

€ 30,000

€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 Subaru Legacy 2.0D is 3.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
KIA Optima Hybrid
59.3
70.1
80.9
57.3
72
79.9
70.1 in
Width
72 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
59.3 in
Height
57.3 in
108.3
186.8
110
190.7
186.8 in
Length
190.7 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
KIA Optima Hybrid
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3664 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
315 lb
8.6 %

General
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
KIA Optima Hybrid
BM/BR
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
KIA Optima Hybrid
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EE20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
148 hp
187 hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Hybrid
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
KIA Optima Hybrid
128 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
22.63 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
43 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
50 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
734 mi
Range
748 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
734 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
102.4 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
113.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.0D
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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