The Subaru Legacy is a sedan offered in 4dr Sdn H4 Man 2.5i , 4dr Sdn H4 Auto 2.5i , 4dr Sdn H4 Man 2.5i Premium , 4dr Sdn H4 Auto 2.5i Premium , 4dr Sdn H4 Auto 2.5i Limited , 4dr Sdn H4 Man 2.5GT Limited , 4dr Sdn H6 Auto 3.6R , 4dr Sdn H6 Auto 3.6R Premium and 4dr Sdn H6 Auto 3.6R Limited . The powertrains include 2.5-liter 4 (170 hp) , 2.5-liter 4 turbo (265 hp) and 3.6-liter 6 (256 hp) engines, and 5-speed automatic , 6-speed manual and CVT transmissions. It is AWD wheel drive. EPA-rated fuel economy ranges from 23 mpg city to 31 mpg highway. The Legacy 2.5i Premium 4-cyl CVT uses Regular fuel.
Standard safety equipment includes Standard/no (Side air bags, front/rear), Standard Stability control, Standard Antilock brakes.
Competing models include Ford Fusion , Audi A4 and Mazda6 .
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