The Subaru Legacy is a midsize 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 spacious interior with 5 seats and 4 doors. The turning circle is 11.2m, making it fairly maneuverable for its size.
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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 car with a fuel consumption of 13 l/100 km in urban areas, 9.4 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 11.7 l/100 km combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg 21.73 UK mpg 7.69 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg 24.14 UK mpg 8.55 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Subaru Legacy is a mid-size sedan with a powerful 6-cylinder boxer engine producing 256 horsepower and 335 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive for improved traction and control. The engine is naturally aspirated and features a compression ratio of 10.5:1.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
256 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
70.5 Hp/l
Torque
335 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 247.08 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
EZ36D
Engine Displacement
3629 cm3 221.46 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Boxer
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
91 mm 3.58 in.
Compression Ratio
10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / API SN 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-5
Coolant
7 l 7.4 US qt | 6.16 UK qt
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Brakes
The car in question is a Legacy model, equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type. The tire size is 215/50 R17 90V, and the wheel rims are 7.0J x 17. The car also comes with an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) as a standard assisting system.
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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
215/50 R17 90V
Wheel Rims Size
7.0J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The car has a relatively high weight-to-power ratio, indicating good acceleration and handling. The weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end torque for quick acceleration and climbing power. The car offers a spacious trunk and a fuel tank capacity that allows for long journeys.
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.2 kg/Hp, 161.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.7 kg/Nm, 211.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1586 kg 3496.53 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 Legacy has 5 seats.
The wheelbase of the Legacy is 2751 mm.
The Legacy is 1821 mm wide.
The Legacy comes with a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine or a 3.6L 6-cylinder engine.
Standard features include a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.
The Legacy gets an estimated 25 mpg city and 33 mpg highway.
Petrol (Gasoline)
11.7 l/100 km (20.1 US mpg, 24.14 UK mpg, 8.55 km/l)
13 l/100 km (18.09 US mpg, 21.73 UK mpg, 7.69 km/l)
The Subaru Legacy has a 6-cylinder boxer engine.
The Subaru Legacy has a 5-speed automatic transmission.
The Subaru Legacy has all-wheel drive (4x4) for improved traction and control.
The car uses ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The car has a steering rack and pinion system.
The tire size is 215/50 R17 90V, and the wheel rims are 7.0J x 17.
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 might prefer.
The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.
The maximum cargo capacity is not specified in the given specifications.
The spec sheet does not include engine specifications.
