2023 Subaru Legacy

 

The Subaru Legacy is a midsize car. It is a great option for many because it offers you reliable performance, standard all-wheel drive, a roomy interior, a long list of features, and an affordable price point. This vehicle is city-friendly in size and can help you squeeze into the last parking spot on the block, and it is also fuel-efficient and comfortable enough to take on that long road trip. You can learn all about the Subaru Legacy and the features and capabilities in this in-depth model review. 

What's new for 2023? 

There are a few key changes for the 2023 model of the Subaru Legacy. One change is a refreshed face. This vehicle has a larger front grille, and a new front bumper, as well as different headlamps. Also, the Sport model for 2023 now features the turbocharged engine option standard, which is good to know if you want that more powerful engine option. In terms of safety technology, automated emergency steering is now an available feature. Finally, there is a new wide-angle camera on the Legacy Touring XT trim. 

Check out the specific features and details of the 2023 Subaru Legacy below, and reach out to us at Granite Subaru with any questions. 

Performance and Engine Options

The 2023 Legacy offers you a reliable performance with capability you can count on. You have a couple of different engine options, as well as standard all-wheel drive in your Legacy. Learn more about the performance and capabilities below. 

  • 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine - Your base engine in the Subaru Legacy is a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine. This engine produces 182-horsepower and it has 176 pound-feet of torque. 
  • Turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine - Your second engine option is a more powerful turbocharged engine. This turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine produces 260-horsepower and 277 pound-feet of torque.
 

Your 2023 Subaru Legacy has two engine options, and both engines are paired with continuously variable automatic transmission. This vehicle also has standard all-wheel drive that gives you an edge with performance. In terms of fuel efficiency, The base engine can give you around 27 city and 35 highway miles per gallon. For the second turbocharged engine, you can get around 24 city and 32 highway miles per gallon. 

 As you can see, this car can get the job done for you to get where you need to go. Check out the other features that can be found in this vehicle below. 

Exterior

The 2023 Legacy measures 15.9 feet in length, and it has a curb weight that ranges from around 3,500 pounds to around 3,800 pounds. This vehicle can be found in great exterior colors like Crystal White Pearl, Cosmic Blue Pearl, Crimson Red Pearl, Crystal Black Silica, Ice Silver Metallic, and Magnetite Gray Metallic. 

You also get exterior features like 18-inch alloy wheels, LED fog lights, LED steering responsive headlights, all-season tires, mirrors with integrated turn signals, a power moonroof, and dual exhaust outlets. 

Interior

On the inside of this car, you get seating for five on standard cloth upholstery with manually adjustable front seats. There are some nice interior upgrades available like power-adjustable front seats, heated seats, ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, leather upholstery, or Nappa leather upholstery. You also get features like keyless entry, push-button start, dual zone automatic climate control, and remote start. In terms of cargo space, the Subaru Legacy offers you 15 cubic feet of trunk space. Overall, the interior is comfortable and spacious. There is plenty of room for passengers and it offers you a pleasant driving and riding experience. 

 Technology

Also on the inside of the Legacy, you can find some great technology features. Check out the technology in this vehicle here. 

  • Infotainment display - The Subaru Legacy has an easy-to-use infotainment system. This system has intuitive menus and plenty of great features and capabilities, but there are a couple of different options in terms of the screen size. Your base model for the 2023 Legacy is a 7-inch touchscreen display, but there is an 11.6-inch vertical display on other trim levels of the Legacy. 
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto - Connect your smartphone to your infotainment system using Apple CarPlay or Android Auto so that you have access to your phone apps through your infotainment system. This also gives you access to music, podcasts, and more from your phone to give you a more enjoyable driving experience. 
  • Bluetooth - Having a cell phone in your hand while driving is dangerous, but you can talk on the phone hands-free with the built-in Bluetooth capability in your 2023 Legacy. 
  • Wi-Fi hotspot - Get internet on the go with the available Wi-Fi hotspot that can make your car an entertainment hub or a mobile office. 
  • Wireless device charging - It seems that your phone runs out of battery at the most inconvenient times, but with built-in wireless device charging, you don't have to worry about that happening. You can change your phone on the go without having to remember to buy a car phone charger. 
  • Navigation system - The navigation system can show you where you are and give you turn-by-turn directions to your destination so that you never get lost again. It is very convenient to have this feature in your vehicle. 
  • Harman Kardon audio system - Enjoy a premium listening experience with a premium audio system. The available 12-speaker Harman Kardon audio system can help you take your listening to the next level. 

These technology features and others like USB ports, push-button start, proximity keyless entry, and remote start make your experience in the Subaru Legacy a convenient and enjoyable one. Keep reading to learn more about how this vehicle can be a very safe one for you, as well. 

Safety

When it comes to safety, the Subaru Legacy is looking out for you. It is highly rated when it comes to crash test results, and the Subaru EyeSight suite of safety features are standard on each model. 

The Subaru Legacy has a lot of safety technology standard on every model; This vehicle comes standard with adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, forward automatic emergency braking, a rear seat reminder, and a rearview camera. The available safety features include blind spot monitoring, rear cross traffic alert, reverse automatic emergency braking, and driver attention monitoring. You also have a new automated emergency steering feature available for the 2023 model. Learn more about some of these safety technologies below. 

  • Adaptive Cruise Control - This safety feature can help you stay a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you. When you set your cruise control, it will monitor the distance between you and the vehicle in front of you; if you get too close to the vehicle in front of you, this feature will slow down your vehicle to maintain a safe distance. 
  • Forward Automatic Emergency Braking - You can avoid a collision or lessen the impact of one with forward automatic emergency braking. This feature will automatically stop your vehicle if it detects an imminent front-end collision. 
  • Lane Keep Assist - This safety feature can help you to stay in your lane. If it notices you drifting out of your lane unintentionally, it can make minor steering corrections to ensure that you stay in your lane. 
  • Rearview Camera - The rearview camera in the 2023 Legacy makes backing up a breeze. This built-in camera shows you a real-time feed of what is behind your vehicle when you are moving in reverse. This means you can avoid objects that may be hard to see and you can more easily see things you normally wouldn't be able to. 

You and your loved ones can stay safe while you're driving the Subaru Legacy with some great features and capabilities. 

The 2023 Subaru Legacy is a great vehicle option. This car has a ton of great features for you to enjoy, and it offers you reliable performance. Features like standard safety technologies and standard all-wheel drive can make this vehicle stand out among competitors. If you have any questions about the 2023 Subaru Legacy, you can reach out to us at Granite Subaru.