The Subaru Legacy is a mid-size sedan with a spacious interior, comfortable ride, and all-wheel drive capability. It has a length of 186.81 inches, width of 71.69 inches, and height of 59.29 inches. It has a wheelbase of 108.31 inches and a turning circle of 36.75 feet.
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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 has a fuel-efficient petrol engine with urban consumption of 9.8 l/100 km, extra-urban consumption of 7.3 l/100 km, and a combined consumption of 8.7 l/100 km. This equates to a fuel efficiency of 28.82 UK mpg (Imperial) in the city, 38.7 UK mpg on the highway, and 32.47 UK mpg combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 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 all-wheel drive and a Lineartronic automatic transmission. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a compression ratio of 10:1. It also 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
automatic transmission Lineartronic
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Brakes
The Legacy model comes with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear, along with an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for improved safety. It has a rack and pinion steering system and features tires of size 205/60 R16 91; 215/50 R17 90V, mounted on wheel rims of size 6.5J x 16; 7.0J x 17.
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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 Subaru Legacy has a weight-to-power ratio of 8.9 kg/Hp (112.4 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.7 kg/Nm (148.8 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1539 kg (3392.91 lbs.) and a trunk/boot space of 416 l (14.69 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.9 kg/Hp, 112.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.7 kg/Nm, 148.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1539 kg 3392.91 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)
The Subaru Legacy has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.
The Subaru Legacy has 4 doors.
The minimum turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 36.75 feet.
The fuel economy of the Subaru Legacy varies depending on the trim level and engine option, but it typically ranges from 24-32 mpg in the city and 30-40 mpg on the highway.
Yes, the Subaru Legacy is a great choice for families. It offers a spacious interior, plenty of cargo space, and a reputation for safety and reliability.
Yes, the Subaru Legacy is known for its all-wheel drive capability, which makes it suitable for light off-road driving and inclement weather conditions.
The Legacy uses Petrol (Gasoline).
The fuel consumption of the Legacy in the city is 9.8 l/100 km or 24 US mpg.
The combined fuel consumption of the Legacy is 8.7 l/100 km or 27.04 US mpg.
The Subaru Legacy has a 2.5L 4-cylinder boxer engine.
The Subaru Legacy has a Lineartronic automatic transmission.
The Subaru Legacy has all-wheel drive (4x4) capability.
The Legacy uses ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The Legacy has a rack and pinion steering system.
The Legacy features tires of size 205/60 R16 91; 215/50 R17 90V, mounted on wheel rims of size 6.5J x 16; 7.0J x 17.
Up to 27 mpg city and 35 mpg highway
No, it is not available as a hybrid
Up to 2,700 pounds
The weight-to-power ratio of the Subaru Legacy is 8.9 kg/Hp (112.4 Hp/tonne).
The trunk/boot space of the Subaru Legacy is 416 l (14.69 cu. ft.).
The fuel tank capacity of the Subaru Legacy is 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).
