Are Legacy GT reliable?

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The Subaru Legacy Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5. It ranks 14th out of 32 for all car brands.

Is the 2012 Subaru Legacy fast?

It takes 7.1 seconds to go from zero to 60 mph, which is slightly below average for the class. Fuel economy is an estimated 18/25/20. The 2.5GT gets a turbocharged version of the base model’s boxer-4 and produces 265 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque. A six-speed manual is the only transmission choice.

How long can a 2012 Subaru Legacy last?

200,000 to 300,000 miles
The average Subaru Legacy has a lifespan of 200,000 to 300,000 miles before breaking down or needing expensive repairs. This equates to 15 to 20 years of service when driving 15,000 miles per year, provided you maintain it regularly and drive conservatively.

Does a 2012 Subaru Legacy have a turbo?

Subaru offers three engines on the 2012 Legacy — a 2.5-liter 170-hp and 170 lb-ft of torque F-4, a turbocharged 2.5-liter 265-hp and 258 lb-ft of torque F-4, and a 3.6-liter 256-hp and 247 lb-ft of torque F-6.

What problems do Subaru Legacys have?

The most common issue with the Subaru Legacy is the engine issue. Owners have reported that the car consumes a lot of oil between oil changes despite the drivers maintaining the car at proper intervals.

Is Legacy a good car?

The Legacy is one of the six most reliable midsize luxury and mainstream sedans in CR’s testing. Legacy ranks the number two overall of eleven mainstream midsize sedans. CR says, “The Legacy provides a super-comfortable ride that outshines that of some luxury cars.”

How much HP does a 2012 Subaru Legacy have?

170 to 265 hp2012 Subaru Legacy / Horsepower

What engine is in a 2012 Subaru Legacy?

2.5 L 4-cylinder
3.6 L 6-cylinder
2012 Subaru Legacy/Engine

What problems do Subaru Legacy have?

Owners of Subaru Legacy models from the year 2010 to 2015 also reported problems with the vehicle’s CVT transmissions. They noticed that when driving or stopping abruptly, the car would shudder then stall. A closer look uncovered that the CVT was the cause of the problem and that the drivers would need to replace it.

What kind of transmission is in a 2012 Subaru Legacy?

Subaru Legacy Performance & Design Specifications The 2012 Legacy 2.5i powered by a 170 horsepower 2.5-liter 4-cylinder Boxer Engine with your choice of 6-speed manual transmission or the Lineartronic CVT.