2021 · Large Car · Gas
2021 Subaru Legacy MPG & fuel economy
The 2021 Subaru Legacy is a large car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 30 MPG combined (27 city / 35 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 27 to 30 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2020 model. Among 27 large cars rated for 2021, it ranks 10th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,550 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2021 Subaru Legacy's fuel average is 12.8 km/L (7.8 L/100 km), or 30 MPG combined: 11.5 km/L in the city and 14.9 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 27 | 11.5 | 8.7 |
| Highway | 35 | 14.9 | 6.7 |
| Combined | 30 | 12.8 | 7.8 |
How it ranks among 2021 Large Cars
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Legacy MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · CVT Legacy AWD |
Gas | 27 MPG | 35 MPG | 30 MPG | — | $1,550 |
| AWD · 2.4L 4-cyl turbo · CVT Legacy AWD |
Gas | 24 MPG | 32 MPG | 27 MPG | — | $1,722 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.5L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- CVT
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Passenger volume
- 106 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 15 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 295 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 6/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 6/10
2021 Subaru Legacy vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2021 Subaru Legacy?
Up to 30 MPG combined (27 city / 35 highway); ratings range from 27 to 30 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2021 Subaru Legacy use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2021 Subaru Legacy?
The 2021 Subaru Legacy's fuel average is 12.8 km/L (7.8 L/100 km), or 30 MPG combined: 11.5 km/L in the city and 14.9 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Subaru Legacy per year?
About $1,550 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $10.33 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.