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2009 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Special Edition
Sedan · 170 hp · 22 mpg combined
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$21,095Factory MSRP, base configuration
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Seven trims, $20,795 to $34,595. Tap one to open it.
2.5i170 hp2.5i Special Edition170 hp2.5i Limited170 hp3.0R245 hp2.5GT Limited243 hp3.0R Limited245 hp2.5GT spec.B243 hp
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $4,700, from 3.0R Limited to 2.5GT spec.B.
The numbers.
Two configurations: all-wheel drive, 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic.
170hp2.5L four-cylinder
170lb-ftTorque
22mpgCombined · 20 city · 26–27 highway
AWD5-speed manual / 4-speed shiftable automatic
5Seats
11.4 cu ftCargo volume
3,323–3,378 lbsCurb weight
2,700 lbsMax towing
111 standard items.
Four groups, sized by how much is in each.
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- four-wheel independent suspension
- MacPherson strut front suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- multi-link rear suspension
- Transmission
- Drive type
- viscous center differential
- Center limited slip differential
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Front track
- Rear track
- EPA interior volume
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Drag Coefficient
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Country of final assembly
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- alloy wheels
- 17 x 7.0 in. wheels
- All season tires
- 205/50R17 88V tires
- Steel spare wheel
- temporary spare tire
- inside mounted spare tire
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- speed-proportional power steering
- cruise control
- front and rear cupholders
- front door pockets
- remote trunk release
- Single zone front air conditioning
- rear ventilation ducts
- interior air filtration
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- Rear floor mats
- trunk light
- front reading lights
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- cloth
- bucket front seats
- 8-way power driver seat
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with manual adjustable lumbar support
- 4-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- 1 one-touch power windows
- 1st row power glass moonroof
- remote keyless power door locks
- Power mirrors
- Heated mirrors
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- folding with pass-thru center armrest
- trip computer
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- low fuel level warning
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes
- electronic brakeforce distribution
- tire pressure monitoring
- daytime running lights
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- front seatbelt pretensioners
- Emergency interior trunk release
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- AM/FM stereo
- harman/kardon premium brand stereo system
- harman/kardon premium brand speakers
- 385 watts stereo output
- 9 total speakers
- 1 subwoofer(s)
- auxiliary audio input
- element antenna
5 interiors
- Off Black
- Off Black
- Taupe/Ivory
- Off Black
- Taupe/Ivory
Leather/alcantara or leather or cloth.
8 factory paints
- Newport Blue Pearl
- Quartz Silver Metallic
- Diamond Gray Metallic
- Seacrest Green Metallic
- Deep Bronze Metallic
- Obsidian Black Pearl
- Satin White Pearl
- Ruby Red Pearl
Safety and recalls
13 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2009 Legacy.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
5 yr
Roadside
3 yr / 36,000 mi
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Other years of the Legacy 2.5i Special Edition.
2010 Legacy 2.5i
$19,995$1,100 less8 colors · starting MSRP
2008 Legacy 2.5 I
$20,495$600 less5 colors · starting MSRP
2011 Legacy 2.5i
$19,995$1,100 less8 colors · starting MSRPPictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.