2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2012 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2012 Jaguar XF. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2012 Jaguar XF.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Jaguar XF (450 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (310 Nm). This means 2012 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Legacy 2012 Jaguar XF
Make Subaru Jaguar
Model Legacy XF
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 187 HP
Torque 310 Nm 450 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2908 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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