Volkswagen Eos (2006 – 2011) vs Subaru Legacy (2006 – 2007): specs compared
The Volkswagen Eos is the more powerful of the two, with up to 250 hp against 245 hp. The Subaru Legacy is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.9 s against 7.3 s. The Volkswagen Eos has the higher top speed: 247 km/h against 243 km/h. The Subaru Legacy uses less fuel, from 5.6 L/100 km against 6.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,435 kg against 1,456 kg. At 4,666 mm, the Subaru Legacy is 257 mm longer than the Volkswagen Eos.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Eos
2006 – 2011
|
Subaru
Legacy
2006 – 2007
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2006 – 2011 | 2006 – 2007 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 7 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 140 – 250 hp | 150 – 245 hp |
| Torque | 200 – 330 Nm | 196 – 350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.3 – 10.3 s | 6.9 – 11.4 s |
| Top speed | 205 – 247 km/h | 201 – 243 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.1 – 9.2 L/100 km | 5.6 – 12.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,409 mm | 4,666 mm |
| Width | 1,791 mm | 1,730 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm | 1,425 – 1,435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,581 mm | 2,670 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,456 – 1,602 kg | 1,435 – 1,510 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.