Petrol
2005 Subaru Legacy AWD
The 2005 Subaru Legacy AWD is a sedan. It has a 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine producing 175 hp (130 kW), with a 4-speed automatic and all-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 7.8 seconds and top speed is 118 mph (190 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2005 SUBARU LEGACY AWD
Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed August 20, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Subaru | Model | Legacy AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2005 | Version / Trim | Subaru 2005 Legacy AWD |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Satin White Pearl, Obsidian Black Pearl, Brilliant Silver Metallic, Diamond Gray Metallic, Garnet Red Pearl, Regal Blue Pearl, Newport Blue Pearl, Champagne Gold Opal |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Japan |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S4) |
| Engine | 2.5L 4-cyl | Engine Size | 2,500 cc |
| Power | 175 hp / 130 kW | Torque | 164 Nm / 121 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 7.8 sec | Top Speed | 118 mph (190 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 20 mpg city / 27 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,615 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,350 kg (2,976 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2005 SEDANS
Compared with other 2005 sedans in our database, its 175 hp is 26% less than the average 2005 sedan (236 hp), and it is 13% lighter than the typical sedan.
| 2005 Subaru Legacy AWD | Average 2005 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 175 hp | 236 hp (84 cars) | -26% |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 303 Nm (84 cars) | -46% |
| 0–60 mph | 7.8 s | 7.6 s (79 cars) | +3% |
| Top speed | 118 mph | 132 mph (79 cars) | -11% |
| Kerb weight | 1,350 kg | 1,555 kg (97 cars) | -13% |
| Engine size | 2,500 cc | 3,102 cc (97 cars) | -19% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2005 sedans with similar power to the 2005 Subaru Legacy AWD.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Subaru Legacy AWD | 175 hp | 7.8 s | 1,350 kg |
| 2005 Volkswagen Passat | 170 hp | 8.5 s | 1,365 kg |
| 2005 BMW 325i | 184 hp | 6.8 s | 1,460 kg |
| 2005 Mazda 6 | 166 hp | 7.8 s | 1,370 kg |
| 2005 Audi A4 | 162 hp | 7.2 s | 1,400 kg |
OTHER YEARS OF THE SUBARU LEGACY AWD
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Navigation System
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Adaptive Cruise Control
Rear Parking Sensors
Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Spare Tyre