Subaru Legacy (2003 – 2006) vs Volvo S60 (2003 – 2004): specs compared
The Volvo S60 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 300 hp against 265 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.7 s against 6.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 250 km/h against 243 km/h. The Subaru Legacy uses less fuel, from 7.6 L/100 km against 10.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,305 kg against 1,589 kg. At 4,666 mm, the Subaru Legacy is 86 mm longer than the Volvo S60.
| Specification |
Subaru
Legacy
2003 – 2006
|
Volvo
S60
2003 – 2004
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Sweden |
| Documented years | 2003 – 2006 | 2003 – 2004 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 137 – 245 hp | 300 hp |
| Torque | 187 – 297 Nm | 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.9 – 11.2 s | 5.7 s |
| Top speed | 196 – 243 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.6 – 11.7 L/100 km | 10.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,666 mm | 4,580 mm |
| Width | 1,730 mm | 1,801 mm |
| Height | 1,425 – 1,435 mm | 1,430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm | 2,718 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,305 – 1,490 kg | 1,589 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.