The Subaru Legacy is a mid-size sedan with a length of 4745 mm, width of 1821 mm, and height of 1506 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2751 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.2 meters. It has 4 doors and can seat 5 people.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4745 mm 186.81 in.
Width
1821 mm 71.69 in.
Height
1506 mm 59.29 in.
Wheelbase
2751 mm 108.31 in.
Front Track
1565 mm 61.61 in.
Rear Track
1575 mm 62.01 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.2 m 36.75 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Subaru Legacy is a petrol-powered sedan with a fuel consumption of 11.2 l/100 km in urban areas, 8.4 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 9.8 l/100 km combined. It has a fuel efficiency of 21 US mpg, 25.22 UK mpg, and 10.2 km/l.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Subaru Legacy is a mid-size sedan with a 2.5L 4-cylinder boxer engine producing 173 horsepower and 229 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed manual transmission and all-wheel drive. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a compression ratio of 10.0. The car has a fuel injection system and a DOHC valvetrain.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
173 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
70.4 Hp/l
Torque
229 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 168.9 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
FB25
Engine Displacement
2457 cm3 149.94 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Boxer
Cylinder Bore
99.5 mm 3.92 in.
Piston Stroke
79 mm 3.11 in.
Compression Ratio
10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.8 l 5.07 US qt | 4.22 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-20 / API SN 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-5
Coolant
7.6 l 8.03 US qt | 6.69 UK qt
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Brakes
The Subaru Legacy features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. It has a steering rack and pinion system and comes with 205/60 R16 91 and 215/50 R17 90V tires. The wheels are 6.5J x 16 and 7.0J x 17 in size.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
205/60 R16 91; 215/50 R17 90V
Wheel Rims Size
6.5J x 16; 7.0J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a lightweight-to-power ratio of 8.7 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.6 kg/Nm, indicating a balanced performance potential. It offers a spacious trunk with 416 l of cargo space and a fuel tank capacity of 70 l.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.7 kg/Hp, 115 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.6 kg/Nm, 152.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1504 kg 3315.75 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
416 l 14.69 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Subaru - Legacy V (facelift 2012)
4745 mm or 186.81 in.
4
11.2 meters or 36.75 ft.
Up to 27 mpg city and 35 mpg highway
No, but it has a fuel-efficient engine
Up to 2,700 pounds
Petrol (Gasoline)
11.2 l/100 km, 21 US mpg, 25.22 UK mpg, and 8.93 km/l
8.4 l/100 km, 28 US mpg, 33.63 UK mpg, and 11.9 km/l
The Subaru Legacy has a 2.5L 4-cylinder boxer engine.
The Subaru Legacy has a 6-speed manual transmission.
The Subaru Legacy has all-wheel drive (4x4).
The Subaru Legacy has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Subaru Legacy has ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety.
The Subaru Legacy has a steering rack and pinion system.
The Legacy's safety and all-wheel-drive capabilities are its strongest selling points. It also boasts a spacious interior and a comfortable ride.
The Legacy's fuel efficiency may not be as impressive as some of its competitors in the midsize car segment.
The Legacy's acceleration may not be as quick as some drivers would like.
The kerb weight of the car is 1504 kg (3315.75 lbs).
The minimum trunk space is 416 l (14.69 cu. ft).
The fuel tank capacity is 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).
