The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 10) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
€ 36,000

€ 32,100

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘ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 2.5i ecomatic is 4.9 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
59.3
70.1
80.9
57.7
73.2
83.5
70.1 in
Width
73.2 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
59.3 in
Height
57.7 in
108.3
186.2
110.4
191.1
186.2 in
Length
191.1 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.35 %

General
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
BM/BR
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
165 hp
139 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
169 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
20.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.45 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
20.51 lb/hp
25.45 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
22 mpg
53 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
15 mpg
city
46 mpg
28 mpg
highway
57 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
357 mi
Range
989 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
357 mi
989 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
90.4 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
159.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.5i ecomatic
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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