Subaru Subaru Legacy 2020-present Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications of the 2020-Present Subaru Legacy, including dimensions, materials, structural design, and safety features. Ideal for technicians, enthusiasts, and buyers seeking comprehensive insights into the Legacy's construction and performance.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the body design and features of the 2020-Present Subaru Legacy. It is organized into sections covering exterior dimensions, materials, aerodynamics, and safety features. Use the search functionality to find specific terms or navigate through sections to explore comprehensive details about the Legacy's body design.
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Key Specifications
Length
190.6 inches
Width
72.4 inches
Height
59.1 inches
Wheelbase
108.3 inches
Cargo Space
15.1 cubic feet
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the Subaru Legacy, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details about ground clearance and cargo space.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the Subaru Legacy, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details about ground clearance and cargo space.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 190.6 inches
- Width: 72.4 inches
- Height: 59.1 inches
- Wheelbase: 108.3 inches
- Ground Clearance: 5.9 inches
- Cargo Space: 15.1 cubic feet
Weight Distribution
- Curb Weight: 3,582 lbs
- Front Weight Distribution: 60%
- Rear Weight Distribution: 40%
- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR): 4,630 lbs
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Subaru Legacy's body, focusing on strength, durability, and weight optimization.
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Subaru Legacy's body, focusing on strength, durability, and weight optimization.
Structural Materials
- High-Strength Steel Frame
- Aluminum Hood and Doors
- Reinforced Pillars for Crash Safety
- Lightweight Composite Materials
Paint and Finish
- 7-Layer Paint System for Durability
- Anti-Corrosion Coating
- UV-Resistant Clear Coat
- Optional Metallic and Pearl Finishes
Aerodynamics
This section explains the aerodynamic design features of the Subaru Legacy, including drag coefficient and airflow management.
Aerodynamics
This section explains the aerodynamic design features of the Subaru Legacy, including drag coefficient and airflow management.
Drag Coefficient
- Drag Coefficient: 0.28 Cd
- Streamlined Body Shape
- Active Grille Shutters
- Underbody Panels for Reduced Turbulence
Airflow Management
- Rear Spoiler for Downforce
- Side Mirrors Designed to Reduce Drag
- Air Curtains for Wheel Well Stability
- Optimized Roof Line for Minimal Resistance
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety-focused design elements of the Subaru Legacy's body, including crash protection and visibility enhancements.
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety-focused design elements of the Subaru Legacy's body, including crash protection and visibility enhancements.
Crash Protection
- Ring-Shaped Reinforcement Frame
- 8 Airbags Standard
- Energy-Absorbing Bumpers
- Crumple Zones for Impact Absorption
Visibility and Lighting
- LED Headlights with Adaptive Functionality
- Heated Side Mirrors with Turn Signals
- Rearview Camera with Dynamic Guidelines
- Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- Subaru Global Platform
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Dimensions
- Length
- 190.6 in (4841 mm)
- Width
- 72.4 in (1839 mm)
- Height
- 59.1 in (1501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.3 in (2751 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3560 lbs (1615 kg)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Trunk Capacity
- 15.1 cu ft (427 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel with reinforced joints
- Body Panels
- Aluminum and steel composite
- Roof
- Lightweight aluminum
- Windows
- Laminated acoustic glass
- Underbody
- Galvanized steel with anti-corrosion coating
Features
- Exterior
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- LED headlights with automatic leveling
- Power-adjustable side mirrors with heating
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Dual exhaust with chrome tips
- interior
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- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Heated front and rear seats
- 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- Lighting
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- LED daytime running lights
- LED fog lights
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Ambient interior lighting
- Storage
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- 60/40 split-folding rear seats
- Multiple cup holders and storage compartments
- Rear seatback pockets
- Center console storage with USB ports
- Aerodynamics
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- Active grille shutters
- Underbody panels for improved airflow
- Spoiler-integrated trunk lid
- Aero-optimized side mirrors
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Ring-shaped reinforcement frame
- Energy-absorbing crumple zones
- Side-impact door beams
- Active Safety
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- EyeSight Driver Assist Technology
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Lane Keep Assist
- Passive Safety
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- 8 airbags including side curtain airbags
- Whiplash-reducing front seats
- Reinforced roof structure
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat
- 4-way power-adjustable front passenger seat
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Climate Control
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- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Rear seat air vents
- Air filtration system
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-deadening materials in doors and floor
- Active noise cancellation
- Convenience
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- Keyless entry and push-button start
- Power windows with one-touch up/down
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Rear bumper protector
- Roof rack crossbars
- All-weather floor mats
- interior
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- Cargo tray
- Seatback protectors
- Center console organizer
- Performance
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- Performance exhaust system
- Sport pedals
- Strut tower brace
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 6,000 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect and rotate tires
- Check and replace engine oil and filter
- Inspect brake system
- Check and top off all fluid levels
- Inspect suspension components
- Maintenance Notes
- Follow severe service schedule if driving in extreme conditions
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine, transmission, drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: 24/7 emergency assistance
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding for precision
- E-coat corrosion protection
- Automated paint application
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: MultipleTesting: Crash testing, Weather simulation, Durability testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Zero-landfill production facility
- Recycled materials in manufacturing
- Energy-efficient production processes
- Production Metrics
- Annual Capacity: 400,000 vehiclesProduction Time: 18 hours per vehicleEmployee Count: 6,000+
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door seals and weatherstripping
- Lubricate door hinges and locks
- Inspect underbody for corrosion
Regular cleaning and waxing recommended to maintain finish
- Inspect windshield wipers and replace if necessary
- Check alignment of body panels
- Inspect and clean sunroof drainage channels
- Check and adjust trunk lid alignment
Use only Subaru-approved cleaning products
- Inspect and replace worn weatherstripping
- Check and tighten all body fasteners
- Inspect and repair any paint chips or scratches
- Perform comprehensive underbody inspection
Address any rust spots immediately to prevent spread
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications for the 2020-Present Subaru Legacy?
What are the technical specifications for the 2020-Present Subaru Legacy?
The 2020-Present Subaru Legacy features a 2.5L 4-cylinder or 2.4L turbocharged engine, producing 182-260 horsepower. It comes with standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, a Lineartronic CVT, and offers a fuel efficiency of 27-35 MPG. The vehicle supports Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and includes advanced safety features like EyeSight Driver Assist Technology. It is compatible with 91-octane fuel for optimal performance.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Subaru Legacy?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Subaru Legacy?
The Subaru Legacy requires regular maintenance every 6,000 miles or 6 months, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections. The air filter should be replaced every 12,000 miles, and the CVT fluid every 60,000 miles. Subaru recommends using synthetic oil and OEM parts to ensure longevity and performance. Adhering to the maintenance schedule is crucial for warranty compliance.
Q3 How do I replace the battery in a Subaru Legacy?
How do I replace the battery in a Subaru Legacy?
To replace the battery, first, turn off the engine and disconnect the negative terminal, followed by the positive terminal. Remove the battery hold-down clamp and carefully lift the battery out. Install the new battery, secure it with the clamp, and reconnect the positive terminal first, then the negative terminal. Ensure the connections are tight and corrosion-free for optimal performance.
Q4 What should I do if my Subaru Legacy's EyeSight system malfunctions?
What should I do if my Subaru Legacy's EyeSight system malfunctions?
If the EyeSight system malfunctions, first check for obstructions on the windshield near the cameras. Ensure the windshield is clean and free of cracks. Restart the vehicle to reset the system. If the issue persists, consult the owner’s manual for troubleshooting steps or visit a Subaru dealership for a diagnostic scan and professional repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Subaru Legacy?
How can I optimize the performance of my Subaru Legacy?
To optimize performance, use high-quality synthetic oil and 91-octane fuel. Regularly check tire pressure and alignment for better handling and fuel efficiency. Keep the engine air filter clean and replace it as needed. Use the Sport or Intelligent drive modes for enhanced responsiveness. Avoid excessive idling and maintain a consistent maintenance schedule for peak performance.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2020-Present Subaru Legacy Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering maintenance procedures, technical specifications, and repair instructions for the Subaru Legacy.
Subaru Legacy Technical Service Bulletin (TSB)
Coming SoonLatest updates and fixes for known issues, including software updates and component replacements for the Legacy.
Subaru Legacy Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonDetailed catalog of OEM parts and accessories, including compatibility information and installation guides.
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