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2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Sedan · 170 hp · 22–26 mpg combined

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$19,995Factory MSRP, base configuration

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Which Legacy is right for you?

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

$19,995This trim2.5i170 hp$21,295+$1,3002.5i Premium170 hp$21,295+$1,3002.5i PZEV170 hp$22,595+$2,6002.5i Premium PZEV170 hp$25,095+$5,1003.6R256 hp$25,595+$5,6002.5i Limited170 hp$25,895+$5,9002.5i Limited PZEV170 hp$26,295+$6,3003.6R Premium256 hp$28,595+$8,6003.6R Limited256 hp$31,595+$11,6002.5GT Limited265 hp

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

The numbers.

Two configurations: all-wheel drive, 6-speed manual or continuously variable automatic.

170hp2.5L four-cylinder
170lb-ftTorque
22–26mpgCombined · 19–23 city · 27–31 highway
AWD6-speed manual / continuously variable-speed automatic
5Seats
14.7 cu ftCargo volume
3,272–3,381 lbsCurb weight

Paint and trim.

4 interiors

  • Ivory
  • Off Black
  • Black
  • Warm Ivory

8 factory paints

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

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

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Other years of the Legacy 2.5i.

2013 Legacy 2.5i

$20,295$300 more8 colors · starting MSRP

2011 Legacy 2.5i

$19,9958 colors · starting MSRP

2014 Legacy 2.5i

$20,295$300 more8 colors · starting MSRP

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