2019 Subaru Legacy vs. 2020 Honda Accord

With the standard Eyesight Safety suite, the 2019 Subaru Legacy is expected to provide a powerhouse set of features for better driving. This one also has a high-grade cabin which is made comfortable by its generous space.

As for the 2020 Honda Accord, there are no major changes for this car. The spacious and handsome cabin remains the same, and so does the large trunk space.

Design & Style

Classified as a midsize car, the 2019 Subaru Legacy oozes a lot of impressive things in terms of design and styling. The maker has combined modern elements on its exterior together with stellar components inside. The cabin noticeably uses the best quality materials. This is also is an all-wheel drive with all the standard equipment that you need. The cabin is roomy, and shouts modernity at all angles.

While the 2020 Honda Accord has an excellent fit and finish, and uses high quality materials, this sedan does not impress as it has standard cloth upholstery. It can accommodate up to five people but still it has some problems with headroom.

Technology & Safety

The Subaru Legacy is equipped with a 6.5-inch touchscreen for its StarLink infotainment system. This supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. On top of all these, it also boasts of a reliable set of other features like the satellite radio, an HD radio, a four-speaker audio, and a Bluetooth interface. Safety features include pre-collision braking, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning and other aids in the EyeSight safety system. This is apart from its basic rearview camera.

The base trim for the Accord has a 7-inch screen for its infotainment system. Other features included are the Bluetooth, a USB port, and a four-speaker stereo. Standard safety features for the ride is the rearview camera and automatic high-beam headlights. It also has the Honda Sensing suite, which comes with automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, traffic sign recognition, lane departure warning, and a road departure mitigation system.

Performance

The 2019 Subaru Legacy, has two engine variations. One is the four-cylinder, 2.0-liter engine yielding up to 175 horsepower. The other is the six-cylinder, 3.6-liter engine version that oozes with 256 horsepower. The Honda also has two engine choices. The touring trim is one that carries a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine under its hood that makes 192 horsepower. The Touring version, on the other hand, is equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces 252 horsepower.

The Bottom Line

The 2019 Subaru Legacy is one midsize car with all the remarkable components that you want to see. It is high end in terms of styling, plus it has a long list of technology and safety features too. It has great engine variations too. This wins over the Honda Accord.

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