Subaru Legacy Expert Review
Subaru is the automobile manufacturing division of Japanese transportation conglomerate Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI), the twenty-second biggest automaker by production worldwide in 2012. The prestigious automaker takes its refinement to a whole different level with its wide use of the boxer engine layout in most of its vehicles as well as its use of the Symmetrical All Wheel Drive drive-train layout since 1972. One of the renowned successor of the company fitted with the soul Boxer engine and Symmetrical All wheel Drive is Subaru Legacy. It is a mid-size car being manufactured by the company since 1989.
Interior
Coming over to the interiors, the cabins of the car satisfies all your need of comfort, convenience and storage with its perfectly crafted spacious interior design. The charming sedan gifts the driver his part of pleasure with the compact and ergonomically designed control panel, well-lit and precisely configured infotainment system that contains a treasure of useful information and the leather wrapped steering wheel and gearshift knob with audio, bluetooth and radio controls. Feel the perceptible comfort with the well-padded large seats and the interior ambience accentuating features like 7-inch/6.2-inch Color Display, dual-zone climate control system, 3.5-inch MI Display, 6-CD changer system with auxiliary audio input and the power sun roof. The interior also provide you an ample amount of cargo volume, which reads 476-litres.
Exterior
The exterior design is beautifully crafted to display elegance in the real face of it. The wide and impressive front look of the car owing to its floating bonnet design with gracious edges, the signature front grille with one wide chromed slats, well-configured HID head lights and the well-shaped sharp front bumper design. The expressive wheel arch impression, the well-designed 17-inch alloy wheels and the sporty and stylish rear design of the car with the new modern combination rear lamps and bright exhaust tips accentuates the overall exterior styling. The car is precisely crafted to look sleek, wide and long under the dimensions measuring 4745mm x 1780mm x 1505mm (LxWxH).
Engine & Fuel Consumption
It comes in three sedan trim levels for the UAE market namely the Legacy 2.5i Standard, Legacy 2.5i Premium and Legacy 3.6R-S. The first two variants are powered up by the same 175PS engine at 5800rpm alongside a maximum torque of 235Nm at 4000rpm. On the other hand however, Subaru Legacy 3.6R-S delivers a maximum power output measuring 260PS at 6000rpm alongside a maximum torque measuring 350Nm at 4400rpm. This well-cultivated engine hugs a Lineartronic (CVT) with the Symmetrical All Wheel Drive, which gives the car an ability to achieve a speed of 100kmph from naught in 6.3 sec (2.5-litre engine). The sedan also buys you a distance of 100kms in 10.6 litres of fuel.
Braking & Safety
The elegant and comfortable sedan ensures its occupants a well-assured safety by its functional list of safety features, which include the handling assistance provided by the Vehicle Dynamic Control system, braking assistance incoorparated to the efficient all-wheel ventilated disc brakes by the Antilock Braking System and Electronic Braking System and the other safety attributes like the SRS airbags for front, front-side and curtain airbags, pretensioner seatbelts and the ring shaped reinforcement frame. The Cradle Mount System for engine protects it and lengthens the crumple zone to reduce accidental damage and casualty.
Verdict
The car definitely stands strong to your expectations with its smooth pleasurable ride, comfortable and convenient interiors and elegant exteriors. However, the car could not be expected a furious or dynamic ride.
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Does the Subaru Legacy have Anti Lock Braking System?
Yes, the new Subaru Legacy has anti lock braking system.
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Yes, The Subaru Legacy has driver airbag , passenger airbag.
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