2005 Subaru Legacy Wagon AWDFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Midsize Station Wagons4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
2005 Subaru Legacy Wagon AWD

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City
20
MPG
Highway
27
MPG
Combined
23
MPG

Real-World MPG

Based on 3 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov

27.9MPG average+21.2% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 23 MPG · Owner reported avg: 27.9 MPG

Range: 25–31 MPG

Driving mix: City 50% / Highway 50%

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.

Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 27.9 real world MPG based on 3 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 23 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
20
Hwy
27
Comb
23
Fuel cost: $2,950/yr
Automatic (S4)
Regular
City
20
Hwy
27
Comb
23
Fuel cost: $2,950/yr
Manual 5-spd
Premium
City
17
Hwy
23
Comb
19
Fuel cost: $4,300/yr
Automatic (S5)
Premium
City
17
Hwy
23
Comb
19
Fuel cost: $4,300/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,950

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-2,750

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
386 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
12.9 barrels

Specifications

Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Drivetrain
AWD
Body Style
Wagon

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2.5L, 4-cylinder
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

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