2009 Subaru Legacy Specifications
Engine LocationFront
Drive TypeAWD
Viscous-coupling locking center differential
Body / ChassisUnitary construction
Production Years for Series2003 - 2009
Weight3428 lbs | 1554.9 kg
MPG City18
MPG Highway25

Engine   [Optional Engines]
Engine ConfigurationO
Cylinders4
Aspiration/InductionNormal
Displacement2457.00 cc | 149.9 cu in. | 2.5 L.
Valves16 valves.
4 valves per cylinder.
ValvetrainSOHC
Horsepower170.00 BHP (125.1 KW) @ 6000.00 RPM
Torque170.00 Ft-Lbs (230.5 NM) @ 4400.00 RPM
HP to Weight Ratio20.2 LB / HP
HP / Liter68.0 BHP / Liter
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Fuel FeedFuel Injected
Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection
BlockAluminum
Ignition SystemDistributorless

Standard Transmission
Gears5
TransmissionManual
Final Drive3.90

Optional Transmission
Gears5
TransmissionAutomatic
Final Drive3.08

Optional Transmission
Gears4
TransmissionAutomatic
Final Drive4.11

Optional Transmission
Gears6
TransmissionManual
Final Drive3.90

Gear Ratios
1st Gear3.166
2nd Gear1.882
3rd Gear1.296
4th Gear0.972
5th Gear0.738

Dimensions   
Cargo Volume11.40 cu. ft.
Interior Volume90.901 cu. ft.
Towing Capacity2700.001 lbs
Fuel Capacity16.9 Gal
Seating Capacity5
Doors4
Exterior
Length185.001 in | 4699 mm.
Width68.101 in | 1729.8 mm.
Height56.101 in | 1425 mm.
Wheelbase105.101 in | 2669.6 mm.
Front Track58.901 in | 1496.1 mm.
Rear Track58.501 in | 1485.9 mm.
Interior
Front Headroom37.601 in | 955.1 mm.
Rear Headroom36.501 in | 927.1 mm.
Front Legroom44.101 in | 1120.2 mm.
Rear Legroom33.901 in | 861.1 mm.
Front Hip Room51.01 in | 1295.7 mm.
Rear Hip Room52.61 in | 1336.3 mm.
Front Shoulder Room54.201 in | 1376.7 mm.
Rear Shoulder Room53.701 in | 1364 mm.
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Suspension
SuspensionFront : MacPherson-type struts (inverted struts on 2.5GT spec.B), lower L-arms (aluminum-alloy on 2.5GT spec.B), liquid filled L-arm rear bushings, stabilizer bar and negative scrub geometry

Rear : Multilink: one upper link, two lower links and one radius arm per side (aluminum-alloy rear lower arms and upper links on 2.5GT spec.B); coil springs, shock absorbers and stabilizer bar, liquid-filled rear differential mounts


Steering
 Rack and Pinion with Speed Sensitive Power Assist
Steering Overall Ratio15:1
Turns lock to lock2.80
Turning Circle38.001 ft

Brakes
Front Brake Size12.301 in | 312.4 mm.
Rear Brake Size11.301 in | 287 mm.

Tires / Wheels
Tires215/45 ZR17 Bridgestone Potenza RE 92 M+S all-season
Wheels17 x 7JJ aluminum-alloy, 6-spoke


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