2019 Subaru Legacy vs. 2019 Nissan Altima
One of the reasons that make the 2019 Subaru Legacy popular among modern-day car drivers is the inclusion of the EyeSight safety suite. Add to that, it also offers spacious seats for five adults.
Meanwhile, the fully redesigned 2019 Nissan Altima also has a comfortable, and roomy cabin. It promises great technology and safety features as well.
Design & Style
Looking at the 2019 Subaru Legacy on the outside, you will notice how it has been packed with a lot of confidence. Its exterior is classy to look at, without compromising ruggedness. The cabin looks good as well, with excellent quality materials used to build up the interior. It is also roomy inside, and you cannot deny the fact that it has been nicely constructed to pass anyone’s discriminating taste.
The 2019 Nissan Altima looks nice with its update too. Take note, though, that while it promises to provide comfort during the ride, it is also noticeable that it lacks some glamour in terms of choosing materials for its cabin. The cloth upholstery in the base trim does not make it look cozy.
Technology & Safety
In terms of technologies, you will find plenty in the Subaru Legacy. One of the things that will impress you is how the StarLink infotainment system works with its 6.5-inch touchscreen display. This also provides support for Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay integration. Other technologies to look forward to are the HD radio, satellite radio, and Bluetooth interface. For your safety, you can count on features like the lane keep assist, lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and pre-collision braking.
The Nissan Altima offers an updated infotainment system that includes an eight-inch touchscreen which is bigger than the five-inch found in its predecessor. It also integrates Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its user-friendly interface. It includes voice recognition, four USB ports, six-speaker audio, Bluetooth, and satellite radio. The standard list of safety features include a rearview camera, as well as features like forward collision warning, and automatic emergency braking. All other features are optional and come with a price.
Performance
Giving power to the 2019 Subaru Legacy are engine variations that results in 175 horsepower (four-cylinder, 2.0-liter) and 256 horsepower (six-cylinder, 3.6-liter). The 2019 Nissan Altima, on the other hand, carries a four-cylinder, 2.5-liter engine variation that spruces up to 188 horsepower, and a turbocharged four-cylinder, 2.0-liter engine that results in 248 horsepower.
The Bottom Line
The 2019 Nissan Altima tried to offer a lot of great things to car buyers but it fails to exceed expectations. This is the main reason behind why the 2019 Subaru Legacy is a better choice over it. The Legacy certainly has a lot of great qualities, from design to safety features to engine performance.
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