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Subaru Legacy III (BE,BH)

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Engine versions

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4 versions · 4 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
2.0 (125 KM) AWD Selected Gasoline 125 KM 1998–2001
2.5 (156 KM) AWD Selected Gasoline 156 KM 1998–2001
2.5 (156 KM) AWD Automatic Selected Gasoline 156 KM 1998–2001
2.0 (125 KM) AWD Automatic Selected Gasoline 125 KM 1998–2001

Selected engine version

2.0 (125 KM) AWD

Gasoline · 1998–2001

Engine power
125 KM
Torque
184 Nm
Engine displacement
1,994 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.7 s
Maximum speed
194 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Subaru
Model
Legacy
Version
Legacy III (BE, BH)
Engine
2.0 (125 KM) AWD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1998
End of production
2001
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
194 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
12.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
8.7 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
209 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
EJ20
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
1994 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
92 mm
Piston stroke
75 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
7 l
Power
125 KM @ 5600 obr./min
Torque
184 Nm @ 3600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Minimum trunk capacity
455 l
Curb weight
1390 kg
Gross weight
1870 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4605 mm
Width
1695 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Front track
1460 mm
Rear track
1460 mm
Ground clearance
160-155 mm
Turning circle
11.4 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
185/70 R14; 195/60 R15
Rim size
5.5J x 14; 6.0J x 15
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.5 (156 KM) AWD

Gasoline · 1998–2001

Engine power
156 KM
Torque
223 Nm
Engine displacement
2,457 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9 s
Maximum speed
208 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Subaru
Model
Legacy
Version
Legacy III (BE, BH)
Engine
2.5 (156 KM) AWD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1998
End of production
2001
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
208 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
12.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
8.9 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
215 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
EJ25
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2457 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
99.5 mm
Piston stroke
79 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.5 l
Coolant capacity
6.8 l
Power
156 KM @ 5600 obr./min
Torque
223 Nm @ 3600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Minimum trunk capacity
455 l
Curb weight
1410 kg
Gross weight
1910 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4605 mm
Width
1695 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Front track
1460 mm
Rear track
1460 mm
Ground clearance
160-155 mm
Turning circle
11.4 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/50 R16
Rim size
6.5J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.5 (156 KM) AWD Automatic

Gasoline · 1998–2001

Engine power
156 KM
Torque
223 Nm
Engine displacement
2,457 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.1 s
Maximum speed
205 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Subaru
Model
Legacy
Version
Legacy III (BE, BH)
Engine
2.5 (156 KM) AWD Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1998
End of production
2001
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
205 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.1 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
12.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9.3 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
221 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
EJ25
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2457 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
99.5 mm
Piston stroke
79 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.5 l
Coolant capacity
6.7 l
Power
156 KM @ 5600 obr./min
Torque
223 Nm @ 3600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Minimum trunk capacity
455 l
Curb weight
1440 kg
Gross weight
1910 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4605 mm
Width
1695 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Front track
1460 mm
Rear track
1460 mm
Ground clearance
160-155 mm
Turning circle
11.4 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/50 R16
Rim size
6.5J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.0 (125 KM) AWD Automatic

Gasoline · 1998–2001

Engine power
125 KM
Torque
184 Nm
Engine displacement
1,994 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.8 s
Maximum speed
188 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Subaru
Model
Legacy
Version
Legacy III (BE, BH)
Engine
2.0 (125 KM) AWD Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1998
End of production
2001
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
188 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.8 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
12.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
8.6 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
206 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
EJ20
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
1994 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
92 mm
Piston stroke
75 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.9 l
Power
125 KM @ 5600 obr./min
Torque
184 Nm @ 3600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Minimum trunk capacity
455 l
Curb weight
1415 kg
Gross weight
1870 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4605 mm
Width
1695 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Front track
1460 mm
Rear track
1460 mm
Ground clearance
160-155 mm
Turning circle
11.4 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
185/70 R14; 195/60 R15
Rim size
5.5J x 14; 6.0J x 15
ABS
yes