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2022 Honda Accord Hybrid vs Subaru Legacy

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$989/ year to fuel
47 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,550/ year to fuel
30 MPG

The 2022 Honda Accord Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $989 a year to fuel (47 MPG), versus $1,550 for the 2022 Subaru Legacy (30 MPG). That's roughly $561 a year, or about $2,803 over five years.

Your numbers

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Honda Accord Hybrid
  • Subaru Legacy

Side by side

Honda Accord HybridSubaru Legacy
$989 Your annual fuel cost $1,550
47 MPG Combined efficiency 30 MPG
48 MPG City 27 MPG
47 MPG Highway 35 MPG
106 cu ft Passenger volume 106 cu ft
17 cu ft Cargo volume 15 cu ft
186 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 295 g/mi
9/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
9/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 6/10
Hybrid Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl Engine / motor 2.5L 4-cyl
CVT Transmission CVT
FWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Honda Accord Hybrid vs Subaru Legacy across model years

  • Honda Accord Hybrid
  • Subaru Legacy

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Honda Accord Hybrid has more cargo space (17 vs. 15 cu ft).

Among 29 2022 large cars, the Honda Accord Hybrid ranks 7th and the Subaru Legacy 12th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Honda Accord Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Subaru Legacy is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Honda Accord Hybrid or the 2022 Subaru Legacy?

Measured by cost to drive, the Honda Accord Hybrid. The Honda Accord Hybrid is rated 47 MPG combined and the Subaru Legacy 30 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Honda Accord Hybrid vs. the Subaru Legacy per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $989 for the Honda Accord Hybrid and $1,550 for the Subaru Legacy.

Which has more cargo space?

The Honda Accord Hybrid, with 17 cu ft of luggage volume versus 15 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

Honda Accord Hybrid vs Subaru Legacy in other years

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