The Subaru Legacy Outback is an all wheel drive motor vehicle, with its engine positioned in the front, and a 5 door suv/sports utility vehicle bodyshell.
The 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 1.8 litres. For this model it produces power and torque figures of 175 bhp (177 PS/130 kW) at 5200-5600 rpm and 300 Nm (221 lbft/30.6 kgm) at 1600-3600 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a continuously variable 'box.
It weighs a claimed 1680 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater suv/sports utility vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2745 mm | 108.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1570 mm | 61.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1600 mm | 63 inches | |
| Length | 4870 mm | 191.7 inches | |
| Width | 1875 mm | 73.8 inches | |
| Height | 1670 mm | 65.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.77 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1680 kg | 3704 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 63 litres | 13.9 [16.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Subaru | ||
| Engine code | CB18 | ||
| Cylinders | Flat 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.8 litre 1795 cc (109.538 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 80.6 × 88 mm
3.17 × 3.46 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 177 PS (175 bhp) (130 kW) at 5200-5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 300 Nm (221 ft·lb) (30.6 kgm) at 1600-3600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 72.7 kW/litre 98.8 ps/litre 97.5 bhp/litre 1.6 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
167.13 Nm/litre
2.02 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | In-barrel direct fuel injection device | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2100.2 kPa (304.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 448.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | turbo | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | |||
| 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 105.61 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 77.68 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 104.17 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.87 kg/kW 21.5 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | unknown | ||
| 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 | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 225/60 R 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/60 R 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | continuously variable transmission | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | 4.11 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 845900 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 4BA-BT5 | ||
| RAC rating | 16.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2022 Subaru Legacy Outback added 2025-11-02. Last modified 2025-11-07. |
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