This automobile has a 4 door sedan/saloon type body with a front mounted engine supplying power to all four wheels.
The 2.5 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder unit that has an output of 243 bhp (246 PS/181 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 327 N·m (241 lb·ft/33.3 kgm) at 3600 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels through a 6 speed manual set of gears.
The Subaru Legacy 2.5GT spec.B weighs a quoted 1607 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2670 mm | 105.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1496 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1486 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Length | 4700 mm | 185 inches | |
| Width | 1730 mm | 68.1 inches | |
| Height | 1435 mm | 56.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1607 kg | 3543 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 64 litres | 14.1 [16.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.31 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Subaru | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Flat 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.5 litre 2457 cc (149.935 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 99.5 × 79 mm
3.92 × 3.11 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.26 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 246 PS (243 bhp) (181 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 327 Nm (241 ft·lb) (33.3 kgm) at 3600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 73.8 kW/litre 100.3 ps/litre 98.9 bhp/litre 1.62 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
133.09 Nm/litre
1.61 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | SMPFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1672.4 kPa (242.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 614.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 153.32 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 112.76 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 151.21 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.87 kg/kW 14.81 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 17/24 US MPG EPA city/highway | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 13.8/9.8 l/100km city/highway | ||
| km/litre | 7.2/10.2 km/l city/highway | ||
| UK MPG | 20.4/28.8 UK MPG city/highway | ||
| US MPG | 17.0/24.0 US MPG city/highway | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.600 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7JJ x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7JJ x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | Bridgestone Potenza RE050A 215/45 R 18 89Y | ||
| Tyres rear | Bridgestone Potenza RE050A 215/45 R 18 89Y | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 312 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 287 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.90 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 226072 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 24.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2009 Subaru Legacy 2.5GT spec.B added 2010-12-19. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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