Petrol
2016 Subaru Legacy AWD
The 2016 Subaru Legacy AWD is a sedan. It has a 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine producing 175 hp (130 kW), with a CVT and all-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 7.6 seconds and top speed is 118 mph (190 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2016 SUBARU LEGACY AWD
Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed August 12, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Subaru | Model | Legacy AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2016 | Version / Trim | Subaru 2016 Legacy AWD |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Crystal White Pearl, Crystal Black Silica, Ice Silver Metallic, Carbide Gray Metallic, Lapis Blue Pearl, Venetian Red Pearl, Twilight Blue Metallic, Tungsten Metallic |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Japan |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | Transmission | Automatic (AV-S6) |
| Engine | 2.5L 4-cyl | Engine Size | 2,500 cc |
| Power | 175 hp / 130 kW | Torque | 174 Nm / 128 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 7.6 sec | Top Speed | 118 mph (190 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 26 mpg city / 35 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,745 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,465 kg (3,230 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2016 SEDANS
Compared with other 2016 sedans in our database, its 175 hp is 38% less than the average 2016 sedan (283 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 1.3 seconds slower than average, and it is 11% lighter than the typical sedan.
| 2016 Subaru Legacy AWD | Average 2016 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 175 hp | 283 hp (169 cars) | -38% |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 374 Nm (169 cars) | -53% |
| 0–60 mph | 7.6 s | 6.3 s (168 cars) | +20% |
| Top speed | 118 mph | 140 mph (168 cars) | -16% |
| Kerb weight | 1,465 kg | 1,654 kg (192 cars) | -11% |
| Engine size | 2,500 cc | 2,866 cc (175 cars) | -13% |
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 2016 sedans with similar power to the 2016 Subaru Legacy AWD.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Subaru Legacy AWD | 175 hp | 7.6 s | 1,465 kg |
| 2016 Honda Civic 2Dr | 174 hp | 8.2 s | 1,245 kg |
| 2016 Kia Forte 5 | 173 hp | 9.5 s | 1,280 kg |
| 2016 Toyota Camry | 178 hp | 7.4 s | 1,500 kg |
| 2016 BMW 320i | 180 hp | 7.1 s | 1,475 kg |
OTHER YEARS OF THE SUBARU LEGACY AWD
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Navigation System
Digital Instrument Cluster
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Departure Warning
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Spare Tyre