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2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5i PZEV

Sedan · 170 hp · 26 mpg combined

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$21,295Factory MSRP, base configuration

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103 factory options, from $6 to $1,584.

Rear Seat Entertainment - Off Black Cloth$1,584
Rear Seat Entertainment - Ivory Cloth$1,584
Alloy Wheel Package$995
16" Aluminum Wheel Set$767
Popular Package #2$635
Popular Package #1$550
Illumination Package #1$537
Utility Package #2$534
Illumination Package #2$499
Sirius Satellite Radio Kit$461
XM Satellite Radio Kit$461
Bluetooth BlueConnect Kit$460
Roof Cargo Carrier - Extended$460
Audio Media Package #1$455
Remote Engine Starter$424
Media Hub w/Audio Streaming$409
Cross Bar Set - Fixed$399
Roof Cargo Carrier$370
Heavy Duty Roof Cargo Basket$370
Media Hub$369
STI Flexible Strut Tower Brace$359
Subwoofer Kit$335
110 Volts Power Outlet$329
Illuminated Side Sill Plates$319
Fog Lamp Kit$314
Auto-Dimming Mirror and Compass w/Homelink$271
Engine Block Heater Kit 2.5L$270
Ice Silver Metallic Body Side Molding Kit$251
Sky Blue Pearl Body Side Molding Kit$251
Indigo Blue Pearl Body Side Molding Kit$251
Satin White Pearl Body Side Molding Kit$249
Ruby Red Pearl Body Side Molding Kit$249
Crystal Black Silica Body Side Molding Kit$249
Graphite Gray Metallic Body Side Molding Kit$249
Caramel Bronze Pearl Body Side Molding Kit$249
Puddle Lights$223
Side Window Deflectors$200
Auto-Dimming Mirror/Compass$186
Fork - Mounted Bike Carrier$180
Bike Attachment - Roof Mounted Single$170
Metal Pedal Pad Set A/T STI$165
Kayak Carrier$150
Alaska Delivery$150
Ski Attachment, 6-Pair 8$150
Chrome Trunk Trim$142
Security System Shock Sensor$140
Splash Guards$129
Tweeter Kit$120
Hood Protector$113
Car Cover$100
Rear Bumper Applique - Paint Protection Film$91
Carpeted Floormat - Legacy$85
Cargo Tray$75
Sunshade$75
All-Weather Floor Mats$69
Trunk Cargo Net Set$65
Rear Bumper Protector$60
Cargo Organizer$60
Wheel Locks (Alloy Wheels)$51
Tail Pipe Cover$51
Wheel Lock Kit (Steel Wheels)$51
Severe Weather Companion$45
Bumper Corner Molding (2 pair)$38
Polished Stainless Steel License Plate Frame (STI)$35
Polished Stainless Steel License Plate Frame (SPT)$35
Polished Stainless Steel License Plate Frame (Subaru)$35
License Plate Frame, Matte Black (STI)$32
License Plate Frame, Matte Black (SPT)$32
Front License Plate Bracket$31
Euro-Style Marque Plate Matte Black (STI)$30
Battery Warmer$30
Euro-Style Marque Plate Stainless (STI)$30
Cigar Lighter KIt$30
Slim Line License Plate Frame, Stainless Steel$29
Slim Line License Plate Frame, Matte Black$26
Front Wheel Holder$25
Ash Tray - Silver$25
Ski Mounting Clamps - Round$25
Ski Attachment Mounting Clamps$25
Bike/Kayak Mounting Clamps$25
Ash Tray - Black$20
Ski Attachment, Lift Kit$20
Anti-Slip Mat$20
Valve Stem Caps (STI)$15
Bike Attachment Mounting Clamps - Round$15
Valve Stem Caps (SPT)$15
Valve Stem Caps (Subaru)$15
Ash Tray Holder$13
Key Chain (STI)$10
Car Cover Bag$10
Key Chain (Subaru)$10
Key Chain (SPT)$10
Carpeted Floormat Retention Brackets (Set of 2)$9
PZEV Badge$6
Base Model—
Caramel Bronze Pearl Trunk Lip Spoiler—
Crystal Black Silica Trunk Lip Spoiler—
Graphite Gray Metallic Trunk Lip Spoiler—
Ice Silver Metallic Trunk Lip Spoiler—
Indigo Blue Pearl Trunk Lip Spoiler—
Ruby Red Trunk Lip Spoiler—
Satin White Pearl Trunk Lip Spoiler—
Sky Blue Metallic Trunk Lip Spoiler—

Which Legacy is right for you?

Ten trims, $19,995 to $31,595. Tap one to open it.

$19,995−$1,3002.5i170 hp$21,295This trim2.5i PZEV170 hp$21,2952.5i Premium170 hp$22,595+$1,3002.5i Premium PZEV170 hp$25,095+$3,8003.6R256 hp$25,595+$4,3002.5i Limited170 hp$25,895+$4,6002.5i Limited PZEV170 hp$26,295+$5,0003.6R Premium256 hp$28,595+$7,3003.6R Limited256 hp$31,595+$10,3002.5GT Limited265 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $3,000, from 3.6R Limited to 2.5GT Limited.

The numbers.

One configuration: all-wheel drive, continuously variable automatic.

170hp2.5L four-cylinder
170lb-ftTorque
26mpgCombined · 23 city · 31 highway
AWDcontinuously variable-speed automatic
5Seats
14.7 cu ftCargo volume
3,381 lbsCurb weight

109 standard items.

Four groups, sized by how much is in each.

4 interiors

  • Ivory
  • Black
  • Off Black
  • Warm Ivory

8 factory paints

  • Satin White Pearl
  • Caramel Bronze Pearl
  • Ruby Red Pearl
  • Sky Blue Metallic
  • Graphite Gray Metallic
  • Ice Silver Metallic
  • Deep Indigo Pearl
  • Crystal Black Silica

Safety and recalls

16 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall—Not rated
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover5out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2012 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
Sold1 yr2 yr3 yr4 yr5 yr
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Other years of the Legacy 2.5i PZEV.

2013 Legacy 2.5i PZEV

$21,595$300 more8 colors · starting MSRP

2011 Legacy 2.5i

$19,995$1,300 less8 colors · starting MSRP

2014 Legacy 2.5i PZEV

$21,595$300 more8 colors · starting MSRP

Pictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.