Summary
vs. The Competition
The 2017 Subaru Legacy is currently rated #8 out of 10 overall in its category, beaten by the 2017 Hyundai Sonata for Midsize Cars.
It's a bad car overall compared to others in the same category.
Its Drivetrain lose against competitors.
Competitors
Which is better: Subaru Legacy or Honda Accord?
The Legacy costs $460.00 less than the Accord. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Subaru Legacy or Toyota Camry?
The Legacy costs $1,075.00 less than the Camry. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Subaru Legacy or Chevrolet Malibu?
The Legacy costs $315.00 more than the Malibu. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Subaru Legacy or Hyundai Sonata?
The Legacy costs $395.00 more than the Sonata. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Subaru Legacy or Kia Optima?
The Legacy costs $205.00 less than the Optima. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Subaru Legacy or Ford Fusion?
The Legacy costs $615.00 less than the Fusion. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Subaru Legacy or Mazda6?
The Legacy costs $50.00 more than the Mazda6. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Subaru Legacy or Nissan Altima?
The Legacy costs $505.00 less than the Altima. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Subaru Legacy or Volkswagen Passat?
The Legacy costs $445.00 less than the Passat. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
2017 Subaru Legacy Specs & Details
Is This Car Good?
Overall Rating
Best Attribute
Drivetrain
Worst Attribute
Car and Driver Overall Rating
| Rating | Feature | Value | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $21,995.00 | Good with 4 stars based on ratings | |
| MPG | 25 city / 34 highway city / highway | Bad with 2 stars based on ratings | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | Good with 4 stars based on ratings | |
| Horsepower | 175 to 256hp | Bad with 1 stars based on ratings | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 18.5 galgal | Good with 4 stars based on ratings | |
| Seating Capacity | 5. Seats spacious, but stiff. Rear seat headroom may be tight for tall people. | Bad with 0 stars based on ratings | |
| Car and Driver Overall Rating | 2.5/5 | Bad with 0 stars based on ratings | |
| Motor Trend Overall Rating | 3.5/5 | Good with 3.5 stars based on ratings |