Compare 2008 Subaru Legacy specifications by trim levels
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Legacy is a 5-seat Wagon from Subaru, which first hit the market back in 1999.
With the price tag ranging from $20,495 to $33,995, the Subaru Legacy faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Chrysler 200, Ford Fusion, Honda Accord.
Overview
Wheels
Bulb Size
The Subaru Legacy has a maximum towing capacity of 3000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.
The Subaru Legacy boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 24 to 27 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 68.10mm x 185.00mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2008 Subaru Legacy
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Fuel Tank: 16.9 gal
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Wheelbase: 105.1 in
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MPG: 20 city/27 hwy
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0-60 mph: 8.3 sec
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Towing: 2700 lbs
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Towing capacity: 2700 lbs
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Curb: 3270 lbs
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Tires: P205/50VR17.0 RBL AS
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Cargo: 11.4 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 5
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Dimensions(LxWxH): 185 x 68.1 x 56.1
2008 Subaru Legacy Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Subaru Legacy is offered in 5 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Subaru Legacy safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the Subaru Legacy specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Body Style Wagon
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Horsepower 170 hp @ 6000 –
245 hp @ 6600 -
Torque 170 lb-ft. –
241 lb-ft. -
0-60mph / 0-100kmh 5.9 - 8.3 sec
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1/4 mile time 14.4 - 16.5 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 185 in
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Width 68.1 in
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Height 56.1 in
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Wheelbase 105.1 in
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Curb Weight 3270 lbs
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GVWR 4325 lbs
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Towing capacity 2700 lbs
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Turning radius 17.7 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 5
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Passenger volume 93
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 16.9 gal
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City 17 - 20 mpg
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Combined 21 - 24 mpg
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Highway 24 - 27 mpg
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Highway range 405.6 - 456.3 mi
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Specifications 
2.5i 4dr Sedan |
2.5i Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT spec.B 4dr Sedan |
| Exterior length | |||
| 185.00 in | 185.00 in | 185.00 in | 185.00 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 68.10 in | 68.10 in | 68.10 in | 68.10 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 56.10 in | 56.10 in | 56.10 in | 56.50 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 170 | 170 | 243 | 243 |
| Torque | |||
| 170 | 170 | 241 | 241 |
| Fuel economy - city | |||
| 20 mpg | 20 mpg | 19 mpg | 17 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |||
| 27 mpg | 27 mpg | 24 mpg | 24 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
| 8.30 seconds | 7.80 seconds | 6.30 seconds | 6.80 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |||
| 16.50 seconds | 15.70 seconds | 14.90 seconds | 14.90 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |||
| 85 mph | 82 mph | 94 mph | 92 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
| 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Slalom speed | |||
| 61 mph | 61 mph | 62 mph | 61 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |||
| 3.92/3.11 " | 3.92/3.11 " | 3.92/3.11 " | 3.92/3.11 " |
| Curb weight | |||
| 3270.00 lbs | 3265.00 lbs | 3365.00 lbs | 3400.00 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
| 4325.00 lbs | 4325.00 lbs | 4435.00 lbs | 4435.00 lbs |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |||
| 2700.00 lbs. | 2700.00 lbs. | 2700.00 lbs. | 2700.00 lbs. |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 105.10 in | 105.10 in | 105.10 in | 105.10 in |
| Front track | |||
| 58.90 " | 58.90 " | 58.90 " | 58.90 " |
| Rear track | |||
| 58.50 " | 58.50 " | 58.50 " | 58.50 " |
| Turning radius | |||
| 17.70 | 17.70 | 17.70 | 19.00 |
| Front legroom | |||
| 44.10 in | 44.10 in | 44.10 in | 44.10 in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 33.90 in | 33.90 in | 33.90 in | 33.90 in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 39.50 in | 37.60 in | 37.60 in | 37.60 in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 36.50 in | 36.50 in | 36.50 in | 36.50 in |
| Front hip room | |||
| 51.00 in | 51.00 in | 51.00 in | 51.00 in |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 52.60 in | 52.60 in | 52.60 in | 52.60 in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 54.20 in | 54.20 in | 54.20 in | 54.20 in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 53.70 in | 53.70 in | 53.70 in | 53.70 in |
| Luggage volume | |||
| 11.40 cu.ft. | 11.40 cu.ft. | 11.40 cu.ft. | 11.40 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |||
| 11.40 cu.ft. | 11.40 cu.ft. | 11.40 cu.ft. | 11.40 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | |||
| 93 cu.ft. | 91 cu.ft. | 91 cu.ft. | 91 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 16.90 gal. | 16.90 gal. | 16.90 gal. | 16.90 gal. |
| Drag coefficient | |||
| 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 |
3.0R Limited 4dr Sedan |
| Exterior length |
| 185.00 in |
| Exterior body width |
| 68.10 in |
| Exterior height |
| 56.50 in |
| Horsepower |
| 245 |
| Torque |
| 215 |
| Fuel economy - city |
| 17 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway |
| 24 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) |
| 5.90 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time |
| 14.40 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed |
| 91 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) |
| 0.90 |
| Slalom speed |
| 62 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke |
| 3.51/3.15 " |
| Curb weight |
| 3365.00 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) |
| 4435.00 lbs |
| Maximum Trailer Weight |
| 3000.00 lbs. |
| Wheelbase |
| 105.10 in |
| Front track |
| 58.90 " |
| Rear track |
| 58.50 " |
| Turning radius |
| 19.00 |
| Front legroom |
| 44.10 in |
| Rear legroom |
| 33.90 in |
| Front headroom |
| 37.60 in |
| Rear headroom |
| 36.50 in |
| Front hip room |
| 51.00 in |
| Rear hip room |
| 52.60 in |
| Front shoulder room |
| 54.20 in |
| Rear shoulder room |
| 53.70 in |
| Luggage volume |
| 11.40 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) |
| 11.40 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume |
| 91 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank |
| 16.90 gal. |
| Drag coefficient |
| 0.31 |
Interior Features
2.5i 4dr Sedan |
2.5i Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT spec.B 4dr Sedan |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Oil pressure gauge | |||
| 4080 | – | – | – |
3.0R Limited 4dr Sedan |
| Air conditioning, front |
| 2820 |
| 12V DC power outlet |
| 2 |
| Seatback storage pockets |
| 1 |
Exterior Features
2.5i 4dr Sedan |
2.5i Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT spec.B 4dr Sedan |
| Door count | |||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Sunroof | |||
| 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
| Front tires | |||
| P205/50VR17.0 RBL AS | P205/50VR17.0 RBL AS | P215/45WR17.0 RBL performance AS | P215/45YR18.0 BSW performance |
| Wheels | |||
| 17" silver aluminum | 17" silver aluminum | 17" silver aluminum | 18" silver aluminum |
3.0R Limited 4dr Sedan |
| Antenna |
| 3396 |
| Door count |
| 4 doors |
| Sunroof |
| 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
| Front tires |
| P215/45WR18.0 RBL performance AS |
| Wheels |
| 18" silver aluminum |
Seats
2.5i 4dr Sedan |
2.5i Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT spec.B 4dr Sedan |
| Standard seating | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
3.0R Limited 4dr Sedan |
| Front seat type |
| 2993 |
| Standard seating |
| 5 |
Entertainment System
2.5i 4dr Sedan |
2.5i Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT spec.B 4dr Sedan |
| Speakers | |||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | 1 | – | – |
3.0R Limited 4dr Sedan |
| Radio |
| 3139 |
| Speakers |
| 6 |
Safety and Security Features
2.5i 4dr Sedan |
2.5i Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT spec.B 4dr Sedan |
| Door curb lights | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
3.0R Limited 4dr Sedan |
| Airbags, frontal |
| 3214 |
| Door curb lights |
| 2 |
Mechanical Features
2.5i 4dr Sedan |
2.5i Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT spec.B 4dr Sedan |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 3.90 | 4.11 | 3.90 | 3.90 |
| Remote vehicle starting system | |||
| 3814 | 3814 | 3814 | – |
3.0R Limited 4dr Sedan |
| Engine |
| 4776 |
| Axle ratio |
| 3.27 |
Other Specs
2.5i 4dr Sedan |
2.5i Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT Limited 4dr Sedan |
2.5GT spec.B 4dr Sedan |
| Maximum towing capacity | |||
| 2700 lbs. | 2700 lbs. | 2700 lbs. | 2700 lbs. |
3.0R Limited 4dr Sedan |
| Horsepower rpm |
| 6600 |
| Maximum towing capacity |
| 3000 lbs. |
