Subaru Legacy FAQ
Is the Subaru Legacy reliable?
The 2025 Subaru Legacy is considered highly reliable, consistently earning top marks from respected organizations. Owners can enjoy peace of mind thanks to the Legacy's excellent safety ratings, including a 5-Star Overall Vehicle Score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
What safety features does the Subaru Legacy have?
The Subaru Legacy demonstrates the automakers commitment to safety by offering an extensive array of cutting-edge driver aids, including standard Subaru EyeSight® systems. Depending on the configuration, you can get assistive technologies like:
- Pre-Collision Braking and Throttle Management
- Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane-Centering
- Lane-departure and Sway Warning
- Lane Keep Assist
- Available Blind-Spot Detection with Lane Change Assist
- Available Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Available Reverse Automatic Braking
- Available DriverFocus® Distraction Mitigation System
- Available 180-degree Front View Monitor
How much does the Subaru Legacy cost?
The 2025 Subaru Legacy has a starting MSRP of $26,810 for the Base model and $40,110 for the range-topping, turbocharged Touring XT.
What technology features does the Subaru Legacy offer?
The Subaru Legacy comes standard with dual 7-inch touchscreens for infotainment and climate controls, plus convenient smartphone integration via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. By stepping up just one level, you'll get a larger 11.6-inch touchscreen and wireless smartphone integration. Depending on your desired trim configuration, you can enhance your Batavia or Milford travels with tech upgrades like onboard STARLINK® Navigation and a 12-speaker Harman Kardon premium audio system.
How many MPG does the Subaru Legacy get?
With the standard 2.5-liter Subaru BOXER® engine, the 2025 Legacy received an EPA-estimated rating of 30 MPG combined (27 city/35 highway). Models with the available 2.4-liter turbocharged powerplant achieve an EPA-estimated 36 MPG combined (23 city/31 highway).
What awards and accolades has the Subaru Legacy received?
The Subaru Legacy has been recognized for its impressive safety reputation, earning a 2024 Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and a 5-Star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in 2025. Though not a new car accolade, U.S. News & World Report named the 2021 Legacy as a "Best Used Midsize Car for Teens" in its 2025 Best Cars for Teens list.