2011 Subaru Legacy Specs And Review

2011 Subaru Legacy ranks 11 out of 19 Affordable Midsize Cars. This ranking is based on our analysis of 82 published reviews and test drives of the Subaru Legacy, and our analysis of reliability and safety data. The 2011 Subaru Legacy manages to measure up against other affordable midsize cars and remains the only one to come with standard all-wheel-drive.

Reviews of the 2011 Subaru Legacy are generally mixed. Like all Subarus, the Legacy has standard all-wheel-drive, a unique feature that helps provide added safety and security. Yet, the forced inclusion of all-wheel-drive is a part of what some reviewers complain about. Despite the many benefits of all-wheel-drive, it also negatively affects fuel economy and acceleration.

Reviewers are also mixed on the Legacy’s styling, which some find unattractive, though most agree that the Legacy offers comfortable accommodations for both front and rear passengers.

Consumers checking out the 2011 Subaru Legacy should be sure to check out other affordable midsize cars with all-wheel-drive options. The Ford Fusion has been praised by the automotive press since its 2010 redesign and is available with all-wheel drive. The Suzuki Kizashi is also available with an all-wheel drive option. Reviewers praise the Kizashi’s sporty driving experience and premium feel, all of which is available for a reasonable price.

The Legacy is available in seven trim levels, ranging from a basic 2.5i to a near-luxury 3.6R limited. The Legacy’s base price is a very reasonable $19,995 and comes with standard features such as a digital trip computer, a tire pressure monitoring system, cruise control and keyless entry. For 2011 the Legacy 2.5GT is only available in Limited trim. The 2011 Legacy 2.5GT adds faux carbon-fiber trim on the dashboard, aluminum pedals and silver stitching on the seats and armrest.

New for 2011, the Legacy comes standard with folding rear-view mirrors. Legacy models that have the optional harman/kardon audio system now come with a three-month trial subscription to XM radio.

Specification
Exterior Features

• Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
• Available 4-cylinder, turbocharged 4-cylinder, and 6-cylinder SUBARU BOXER® engines
• Available Lineartronic® CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)
• Projector-beam headlights
• Aerodynamic side ground effects
• Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC)

Interior Features

• Vehicle Dynamics Control
• Spacious interior
• Available heated front seats
• Available Bluetooth® connectivity
• Available voice-activated navigation
• Available harman/kardon® audio system

New Subaru Impreza 2010

The 2010 Subaru Impreza offers a little something for everyone, from performance sports car from the WRX and WRX STI for those who need speed, for the Outback Sport to love the rugged outdoorsman-menyenangkan.Ini receive a small additional for 2010, including a new grille and four disc brakes on all models.

With competition from the Mazda3 and Volkswagen Jetta, Subaru Impreza 2010 is available in five trim levels with three engine choices. Outback Sport and 2.5i receive a 170-horsepower, 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, the WRX and 2.5GT equipped with 265 horsepower, turbocharged-engine 2.5-liter four-cylinder; and performance-oriented WRX STI features a 305 -horsepower, turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine. Three transmission options are available, including a four-speed automatic with overdrive, four-speed automatic and manual shift with overdrive, and five-speed manual with overdrive in the WRX STI.

The most rugged of the group, the Outback Sport is only offered as a hatchback and features 17-inch alloy wheels, leather-wrapped steering wheel and shifter, heated front seats and 10-speaker surround sound system. The WRX offers a sporty-tuned sport suspension, exhaust tips and aluminum alloy pedal covers. If you're looking for performance, WRX STI sports car offers a powerful engine with a standard steering wheel-mounted controls, speed sensitive power steering, and 18-inch wheels. Optional navigation system for all models.

All wheel drive is standard on all models of Subaru Impreza 2.5i and 2.5GT 2010 and sits on 16 inch wheels. hatchback received a rear spoiler lip-standard lenses and a clear taillight with red LEDs while the 2.5GT hood scoop to offer standard and sport-tuned suspension. All models feature a folding 60/40-split rear seat and hatchback cargo area cover and add tie-down hooks.

As for safety, the 2010 Subaru Impreza is equipped with standard side-impact and side curtain airbags, an electronic stability system with traction control and anti-lock brakes with brake-force distribution and brake assist.

Specification

Body style(s): 4 Door Sedan/wagon
Engine(s): 2.5L H4
Power:@ RPM 170@6000
Torque:
Transmission: 5 Speed Manual
Exterior Dimensions (IN.)
Overall height: 58.1
Overall width: 68.5
Overall length: 180.3
Wheelbase: 103.1
Track (front/rear): 58.9/58.9
Colors: Camellia Red Pearl,Drk Gray Metallic,Newport Blue Pearl,Obsidian Black Pearl,Paprika Red Pearl,Satin White Pearl,Spark Silver Metallic
Fuel Capacity:(gal) 16.9
Mileage(est)(city/highway): 20 / 27
Price Onwards: $17,495