The Subaru Legacy 3.6R-S is a 4 door saloon (sedan) style car with a front mounted engine supplying power to all four wheels.
The Subaru Legacy 3.6R-S's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 3.6 litre, double overhead camshaft 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it produces 256 bhp (260 PS/191 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 350 N·m (258 lb·ft/35.7 kgm) at 4400 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels compliments of a 6 speed automatic set of gears.
The Subaru Legacy 3.6R-S weighs a quoted 1645 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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Applicable to the South African domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2750 mm | 108.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1580 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1595 mm | 62.8 inches | |
| Length | 4795 mm | 188.8 inches | |
| Width | 1840 mm | 72.4 inches | |
| Height | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm | 5.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1645 kg | 3627 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Subaru | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Flat 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3.6 litre 3630 cc (221.516 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 92 × 91 mm
3.62 × 3.58 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 260 PS (256 bhp) (191 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 350 Nm (258 ft·lb) (35.7 kgm) at 4400 rpm |
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| Specific output | 52.6 kW/litre 71.5 ps/litre 70.5 bhp/litre 1.16 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
96.42 Nm/litre
1.17 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1211.6 kPa (175.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 605 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 7.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 157.79 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 PS/kg 116.05 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 155.62 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.62 kg/kW 14.39 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 14.2/9.9/7.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined per ADR81/02 | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 14.2/9.9/7.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.0/10.1/13.3 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 19.9/28.5/37.7 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 16.6/23.8/31.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 230.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | L | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | G | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7½J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7½J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | Dunlop 225/50 R 18 95W | ||
| Tyres rear | Dunlop 225/50 R 18 95W | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.54 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.11 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 696850 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 31.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2016 Subaru Legacy 3.6R-S added 2020-08-02. Last modified 2020-08-02. |
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