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Subaru Legacy 0-60 Times and 1/4 Mile Times

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The Subaru Legacy zero to 60 times and quarter mile times below are from 39 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend, Motor Week and more.

Fastest, Slowest, and Average Subaru Legacy 0-60 Times

The fastest tested Subaru Legacy is 2010 Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 5.3 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 13.9 seconds at 99.5 , according to Motor Trend.

The slowest tested Subaru Legacy is 1995 Subaru Legacy LSi, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 10.3 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 17.7 seconds at 77 mph, according to Motor Trend.

Out of all the Subaru Legacy tests in our database, the average 0 to 60 mph time is 7.47 seconds. The average quarter mile time for all the tests is 15.71 seconds at 89.93 mph.

Subaru Legacy 0-60 times and quarter mile times

Average Subaru Legacy 0-60 and 1/4 Mile Times Per Year

Year
0-60 Times
1/4 Mile Times
2023
5.70 sec
14.30 sec
2021
8.30 sec
16.40 sec
2020
7.13 sec
15.53 sec
2018
8.60 sec
16.70 sec
2017
9.10 sec
17.00 sec
2015
8.03 sec
16.18 sec
2014
8.80 sec
16.80 sec
2011
5.40 sec
14.10 sec
2010
7.17 sec
15.43 sec
2007
6.20 sec
14.50 sec
2006
5.35 sec
14.00 sec
2005
5.80 sec
14.40 sec
2003
8.80 sec
16.80 sec
2000
9.10 sec
16.60 sec
1999
9.00 sec
16.90 sec
1996
9.80 sec
17.40 sec
1995
10.30 sec
17.70 sec
1991
7.90 sec
16.25 sec

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2023 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Sport
Engine
2.4L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
5.7 sec
1/4 Mile
14.3 sec @  99 mph
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
23/31/28  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2021 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Limited
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
8.3 sec
1/4 Mile
16.4 sec @  86.7
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
27/35/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2020 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Limited
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
8.3 sec
1/4 Mile
16.5 sec @  86
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
27/35/--  mpg
Source
Motor Week
Trim
Sport
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.2 sec @  88
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
27/35/28  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
Sport
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
8.1 sec
1/4 Mile
16.2 sec @  87.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
27/35/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
Touring XT
Engine
2.4L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
6.1 sec
1/4 Mile
14.7 sec @  97
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
24/32/20  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
Touring XT
Engine
2.4L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
6.2 sec
1/4 Mile
14.8 sec @  97
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
24/32/20  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
Touring XT
Engine
2.4L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
6.1 sec
1/4 Mile
14.8 sec @  94.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
24/32/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2018 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
2.5i Sport
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
8.6 sec
1/4 Mile
16.7 sec @  85
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
25/34/25  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2017 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
2.5i Sport PZEV
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
9.1 sec
1/4 Mile
17 sec @  84.7
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
25/34/26.3  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2015 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
2.5i Limited PZEV
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
8.8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.7 sec @  84.9
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
26/36/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
2.5i Premium PZEV
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
8.8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.9 sec @  85
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
26/36/28  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
2.5i Premium PZEV
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
9.2 sec
1/4 Mile
17 sec @  84.9
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
26/36/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
3.6R Limited
Engine
3.6L F-6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
7.1 sec
1/4 Mile
15.5 sec @  94
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
20/29/22  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
3.6R Limited
Engine
3.6L F-6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
7 sec
1/4 Mile
15.3 sec @  96.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
20/29/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
3.6R Limited
Engine
3.6L F-6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
7.3 sec
1/4 Mile
15.7 sec @  92
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
20/29/25.5  mpg
Source
Motor Week

2014 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
2.5i Sport PZEV
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
8.8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.8 sec @  83.6
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
24/32/29.5  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2011 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
2.5GT Limited
Engine
2.5L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
5.4 sec
1/4 Mile
14.1 sec @  100
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
18/25/21  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2010 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
2.5GT Limited
Engine
2.5L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
5.3 sec
1/4 Mile
13.9 sec @  99.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
18/25/22.7  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
2.5GT Limited
Engine
2.5L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
5.6 sec
1/4 Mile
14.1 sec @  98.8
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
18/25/21.9  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
2.5GT Limited
Engine
2.5L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
5.9 sec
1/4 Mile
14.2 sec @  104
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
18/25/24.3  mpg
Source
Motor Week
Trim
2.5i Limited
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
9.3 sec
1/4 Mile
17.1 sec @  83.2
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
23/31/23.2  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
2.5i Premium
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
8.8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.9 sec @  83
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
23/31/25  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
2.5i Premium
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
CVT
0-60
9.1 sec
1/4 Mile
16.9 sec @  82.9
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
23/31/25.8  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
3.6R Limited
Engine
3.6L F-6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
5A
0-60
6.4 sec
1/4 Mile
15 sec @  94
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
18/25/22  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
3.6R Limited
Engine
3.6L F-6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
5A
0-60
6.99 sec
1/4 Mile
15.3 sec @ 
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
18/25/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2007 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
2.5GT spec.B
Engine
2.5L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
6.2 sec
1/4 Mile
14.5 sec @  96
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/24/19  mpg
Source
Motor Week

2006 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
2.5GT spec.B
Engine
2.5L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
5.3 sec
1/4 Mile
14 sec @  98
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/24/20  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
2.5GT spec.B
Engine
2.5L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
5.4 sec
1/4 Mile
14 sec @  96.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/24/20.8  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2005 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
2.5GT Limited
Engine
2.5L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
5.3 sec
1/4 Mile
14.1 sec @  97
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/23/21  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
2.5GT Limited
Engine
2.5L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
5.7 sec
1/4 Mile
14.2 sec @  96
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/23/22  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
2.5GT Limited
Engine
2.5L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
5A
0-60
6.4 sec
1/4 Mile
14.9 sec @  93.8
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/23/18.7  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2003 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
L
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
8.8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.8 sec @  82
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
18/25/21  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2000 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
2.5GT Limited
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
9.1 sec
1/4 Mile
16.6 sec @  82
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
19/25/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1999 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Limited
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
4A
0-60
9 sec
1/4 Mile
16.9 sec @  81
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
18/24/21  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

1996 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Outback
Engine
2.5L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
4A
0-60
9.8 sec
1/4 Mile
17.4 sec @  77.3
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
18/24/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1995 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
LSi
Engine
2.2L F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
4A
0-60
10.3 sec
1/4 Mile
17.7 sec @  77 mph
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
19/26/23  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

1991 Subaru Legacy

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Sport
Engine
2.2L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
7.9 sec
1/4 Mile
16.1 sec @  84 mph
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/23/19  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
Sport
Engine
2.2L Turbo F-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
7.9 sec
1/4 Mile
16.4 sec @  85
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/23/22  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

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