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2021 SUBARU LEGACY

6 trims available · 27–30 MPG · 182–260 HP

Standout Trims

2021 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Base

$22,895 MSRP

MyCar Score™68.2Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

Base

30 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Limited XT

260 HP

MyCar Score™66.7Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

Buying a 2021 Subaru Legacy?

3 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2021 SUBARU LEGACY TRIMS

Base

Top Rated
MyCar Score™68.2

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

182

Seats

5

MSRP

$22,895

Drive

all wheel drive

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Premium

MyCar Score™67.8

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

182

Seats

5

MSRP

$25,145

Drive

all wheel drive

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Sport

MyCar Score™67.5

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

182

Seats

5

MSRP

$27,095

Drive

all wheel drive

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Limited

MyCar Score™67

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

182

Seats

5

MSRP

$29,895

Drive

all wheel drive

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Limited XT

MyCar Score™66.7

Body

Sedan

MPG

27

HP

260

Seats

5

MSRP

$34,445

Drive

all wheel drive

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Touring XT

MyCar Score™66.4

Body

Sedan

MPG

27

HP

260

Seats

5

MSRP

$36,145

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan

MPG Range

27–30 MPG

HP Range

182–260 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

all wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2021 Legacy trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

190.6 in

Width

72.4 in

Height

59.1 in

Wheelbase

108.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.4 in

Front Legroom

42.8 in

Rear Headroom

37.2 in

Rear Legroom

39.5 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

15.1 cu ft

Curb Weight

3,499 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2021 Subaru Legacy 4 DR AWD

NHTSA Overall

★★★★★(5/5)

Frontal Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Pole

★★★★★(5/5)

Rollover

★★★★★(5/5)

Open Recalls

3 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Comfortable

Rear headroom: 37.2

Rear legroom: 39.5

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

LATCH anchors required

Cargo & Stroller Space

15.1 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

2021 SUBARU LEGACY FAQ

How many recalls does a 2021 Subaru Legacy have?

The 2021 Subaru Legacy has 3 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2021 Subaru Legacy?

The 2021 Subaru Legacy gets 27–30 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2021 Subaru Legacy trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 68.2 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2021 Subaru Legacy a good used car?

The 2021 Subaru Legacy has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

How much does a 2021 Subaru Legacy cost used?

New MSRP for the 2021 Subaru Legacy ranged from $22,895 to $36,145. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.