The Subaru Legacy is a station wagon with a spacious interior, offering ample room for passengers and cargo. Its exterior dimensions are 4790 mm in length, 1780 mm in width, and 1535 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2750 mm. It has a minimum turning circle of 11.4 meters and a ride height ground clearance of 150 mm.
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Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4790 mm 188.58 in.
Width
1780 mm 70.08 in.
Height
1535 mm 60.43 in.
Wheelbase
2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front Track
1530 mm 60.24 in.
Rear Track
1530 mm 60.24 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
150 mm 5.91 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Subaru Legacy boasts impressive fuel efficiency, emitting only 168g/km of CO2 and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 7.3 l/100 km. It offers a comfortable ride and boasts a spacious interior.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban
9.5 l/100 km 24.76 US mpg 29.73 UK mpg 10.53 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l
Co2 Emissions
168 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Subaru Legacy is a mid-size sedan with a 2.5L 4-cylinder boxer engine producing 173 horsepower and 235 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout with all-wheel drive capability. The engine is paired with a Lineartronic automatic transmission. The Legacy is known for its all-weather capability and symmetrical all-wheel drive system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
173 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
69.3 Hp/l
Torque
235 Nm @ 4100 rpm. 173.33 lb.-ft. @ 4100 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
FB25
Engine Displacement
2498 cm3 152.44 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Boxer
Cylinder Bore
94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke
90 mm 3.54 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 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 tires are of size 215/45 R17V, and the wheel rims are 7.5J x 17 in size. Additionally, the car 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
215/45 R17V
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The Subaru Legacy is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for daily driving. It has a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 526 liters and a maximum capacity of 1726 liters. The car has a fuel tank capacity of 65 liters, which is decent for its class. The permitted trailer load with brakes is 1800 kg, making it suitable for towing small to medium-sized trailers.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.8 kg/Hp, 113.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.5 kg/Nm, 154.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1519 kg 3348.82 lbs.
Max Weight
2030 kg 4475.38 lbs.
Max Load
511 kg 1126.56 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
526 l 18.58 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1726 l 60.95 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Max Roof Load
80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
720 kg 1587.33 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Subaru - Legacy V Station Wagon (facelift 2012)
Station wagon (estate)
5
11.4 meters
9.8 seconds
205 km/h (127.38 mph)
It accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 9.8 seconds, which is decent but not exceptional.
The city fuel consumption is 9.5 l/100 km.
The combined fuel consumption is 7.3 l/100 km.
The Legacy emits 168 g/km of CO2.
The Subaru Legacy has a 2.5L 4-cylinder boxer engine.
The Subaru Legacy has a Lineartronic automatic transmission.
The Subaru Legacy has a symmetrical all-wheel drive system.
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 215/45 R17V and the wheel rim size is 7.5J x 17.
The fuel economy of the Subaru Legacy varies depending on the trim level and transmission, but it typically ranges from 24-32 mpg in the city and 32-40 mpg on the highway.
Yes, the Subaru Legacy is a great option for families due to its spacious interior, comfortable seating, and generous cargo space.
The Subaru Legacy has a 5-star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and is a Top Safety Pick+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)
The maximum weight of the Subaru Legacy is 2030 kg.
The minimum trunk space of the Subaru Legacy is 526 liters.
The permitted trailer load without brakes for the Subaru Legacy is 720 kg.
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