The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 33,100
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) Subaru Legacy 2.5i
€ 29,600
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

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 is 11.5 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 5 cm taller than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
KIA Optima 2.0
1505
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
1780
2055
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
1830
2030
1780 mm
Width
1830 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1505 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
2750
4730
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
2795
4845
4730 mm
Length
4845 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
KIA Optima 2.0
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.65 %
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

General

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
KIA Optima 2.0
BM/BR
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
KIA Optima 2.0
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
EJ25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2457 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
165 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
229 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
KIA Optima 2.0
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.5i

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

 REPLAY
9.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.36 kg/bhp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
9.3 kg/bhp
9.36 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
35 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
505 mi
Range
572 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
505 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
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).
144 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
151.6 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
486 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data