The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. BMW M3 (08 - 11)
€ 30,400
€ 66,000
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,000
ⓘ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 2.0i is 15 cm longer, 3.7 cm narrower and 5.8 cm taller than the BMW M3.
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
BMW M3
1505
1780
2055
1447
1817
2005
1780 mm
Width
1817 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1505 mm
Height
1447 mm
2750
4730
2761
4580
4730 mm
Length
4580 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
BMW M3
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2150 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.63 %
General
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
BMW M3
BM/BR
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
BMW M3
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
EJ20
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1994 CC
Engine Capacity
3999 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
148 bhp
414 bhp
BMW M3
196 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
196 NM
400 NM
BMW M3
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
BMW M3
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3
▶ REPLAY
10.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
10.37 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
35 mpg
23 mpg
BMW M3
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
505 mi
Range
316 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
505 mi
316 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
235 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
151.6 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
486 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
