Acura TSX (2008 – 2014) vs Subaru Legacy (2008 – 2009): specs compared

The Acura TSX is the more powerful of the two, with up to 280 hp against 245 hp. The Subaru Legacy is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.9 s against 8.1 s. It has the higher top speed: 243 km/h against 227 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.6 L/100 km against 9.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,360 kg against 1,542 kg.

Specification Acura TSX Acura TSX 2008 – 2014 Subaru Legacy Subaru Legacy 2008 – 2009
Overview
Origin Japan Japan
Documented years 2008 – 2014 2008 – 2009
Body style — —
Variants 3 8
Fuel Petrol Diesel, Petrol
Drive FWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 204 – 284 hp 150 – 246 hp
Torque 233 – 344 Nm 227 – 350 Nm
0–100 km/h 8.1 s 6.9 – 11.7 s
Top speed 227 km/h 201 – 243 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 9.0 – 11.2 L/100 km 5.6 – 12.1 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,727 mm 4,699 mm
Width 1,839 mm 1,730 mm
Height 1,440 mm 1,425 – 1,435 mm
Wheelbase 2,703 mm 2,670 mm
Curb weight 1,542 – 1,669 kg 1,360 – 1,607 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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