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2021 Subaru Legacy AWD

Subaru · All-Wheel Drive · 2.5 L 4-cyl

See it on fueleconomy.gov

Model year2021

Combined MPG30

City MPG27

Highway MPG35

Annual fuel cost$2,250

Against the 1,061 subaru cars

Combined MPG 30 MPGbest 36 · avg 23

Annual fuel cost $2,250best $600 · avg $3,065

Bars are scaled to the best in the list; the mark shows the list average. Lower is better for fuel cost; higher is better for the rest. All figures are the EPA's.

Summary

The 2021 Subaru Legacy AWD is a gasoline car with a 2.5 L four-cylinder engine, automatic (AV-S8) transmission and all-wheel drive. It is classified by the EPA as a Large Car. Its fuel economy is 27 MPG in city driving, 35 MPG on the highway and 30 MPG combined. The EPA annual fuel cost is $2,250, and tailpipe carbon dioxide emissions are 295 grams per mile. These figures give buyers a concise view of its fuel use and emissions alongside its engine and drivetrain. The Legacy AWD combines a four-cylinder gasoline setup with all-wheel drive; its listed city and highway figures make the split in fuel economy clear, while the combined figure provides one number for an overall comparison.

Who it is for

It suits buyers looking for a gasoline car with all-wheel drive and a four-cylinder engine. Its city, highway and combined MPG figures help readers weighing fuel use.

What is good

30 MPG combined
35 MPG highway
All-wheel drive
2.5 L four-cylinder engine

What to know first

EPA annual fuel cost is $2,250
Gasoline powertrain

Verdict

The Legacy AWD pairs all-wheel drive with a 2.5 L four-cylinder gasoline engine. Its 30 MPG combined rating and $2,250 EPA annual fuel cost are key figures to consider.