Petrol
2018 Subaru Legacy AWD
The 2018 Subaru Legacy AWD is a sedan. It has a 3.6-litre six-cylinder engine producing 256 hp (191 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 2018 SUBARU LEGACY AWD
Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed August 12, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Subaru | Model | Legacy AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2018 | Version / Trim | Subaru 2018 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 | 3.6L 6-cyl | Engine Size | 3,600 cc |
| Power | 256 hp / 191 kW | Torque | 247 Nm / 182 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 7.6 sec | Top Speed | 118 mph (190 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 20 mpg city / 28 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,745 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,465 kg (3,230 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2018 SEDANS
Compared with other 2018 sedans in our database, its 256 hp is 10% less than the average 2018 sedan (284 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 1.4 seconds slower than average, and it is 9% lighter than the typical sedan.
| 2018 Subaru Legacy AWD | Average 2018 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 256 hp | 284 hp (92 cars) | -10% |
| Torque | 247 Nm | 391 Nm (92 cars) | -37% |
| 0–60 mph | 7.6 s | 6.2 s (93 cars) | +23% |
| Top speed | 118 mph | 141 mph (93 cars) | -16% |
| Kerb weight | 1,465 kg | 1,617 kg (100 cars) | -9% |
| Engine size | 3,600 cc | 2,556 cc (89 cars) | +41% |
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 2018 sedans with similar power to the 2018 Subaru Legacy AWD.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Subaru Legacy AWD | 256 hp | 7.6 s | 1,465 kg |
| 2018 BMW 330i | 255 hp | 5.8 s | 1,530 kg |
| 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range | 258 hp | 4.2 s | 1,752 kg |
| 2018 Honda Accord 2.0T Sport/Touring | 252 hp | 7.0 s | 1,500 kg |
| 2018 Audi A6 | 252 hp | 6.0 s | 1,705 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