2019 Subaru Legacy vs. 2019 Ford Fusion

The 2019 Subaru Legacy is all about ensuring both driver and passengers get extreme comfort even throughout long trips. It runs on an all-wheel drive that generates quite an impressive horsepower. Its interior is elegant and gives that overall luxurious outlook for its 2 rows of seats that provide ample space to go around.

The 2019 Ford Fusion is a relatively decent model. It has stable control that helps to deliver a flawless ride. However, its base engine lacks of power but its interior cabin makes up for that constraint. Its internal design is pretty modern with spacious seats that ensure comfort.

Design & Style

The 2019 Subaru Legacy can accommodate up to 5 people with much comfort on its seats that give ample support to last through long trips. The car provides its driver with great visibility and the car’s internal cabin room is more than sufficient, thus not sacrificing either headroom or legroom for both driver and passengers in both rows. Its interior is made of luxurious materials that gives an elegant design.

The 2019 Ford Fusion is enough to seat 5 people but only 4 if you are counting full-sized adults. The rear seats could be too confined to fit 3 adults comfortably especially for long trips. Its headroom and legroom are relatively sufficient though for most adults. For a non-luxury car series, its interior looks elegant and the Fusion stays competitive in this area.

Technology & Safety

The 2019 Subaru Legacy’s tech features are the standards such as the Starlink Infotainment system on a 7-inch touchscreen, a satellite radio, 4 speakers, Bluetooth, USB ports, and Apple/Android compatibility. As for its safety features, the Legacy provides several driver assist controls like sway warning, lane keep assist, automatic e-braking, forward collision warnings, cruise control and a rearview camera.

The 2019 Ford Fusion is equipped with some common equipment standards like a stereo system, push-button start, Ford’s MyKey, satellite and HD radio, Wi-Fi, navigation, and Android/Apple platform compatibility. Safety features for this model include the all new Ford Co-Pilot360 that comprises of lane keep assist, forward collision warning, blind spot monitoring, pedestrian detection, and auto emergency brakes.

Performance

The 2019 Subaru Legacy can generate 182 horsepower while running on its 4-cylinder engine that gets you well around town as well as the highway. Its fuel efficiency ratings can go up to 24 mpg while in cities and 32 mpg while on highways.

The 2019 Ford Fusion makes 175 horsepower on its base engine which feels quite weak. There are upgrade options for drivers who seek more acceleration. It saves fuel with efficiency that runs up to 21 mpg in cities and 31 mpg on highways.

The Bottom Line

The Legacy offers a higher performance with comfortable seats even for longer trips. The Fusion can accommodate only 4 if you seek total comfort whereas its engine lacks of acceleration and may not be suitable for long rides.

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