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Subaru Legacy MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
17 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
18 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
19 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
20 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
21 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
22 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
23 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
24 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
25 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
26 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
27 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
28 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
29 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2003 2003 4dr Sedan turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4 5-sp shiftable automatic AWD 21.06
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With the turbocharged 262hp 2.5L H4 engine, 5-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive, the 2003 Subaru Legacy has been averaging 21.06 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2003 Subaru Legacys in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 65 miles per hour (about 62.5 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (25 percent), in heavy traffic (5 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2003 Subaru Legacy in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
2003 2003 4dr Sedan 170-hp 2.5L H4 6-sp manual AWD 28.5
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2003 2003 4dr Wagon turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4 5-sp shiftable automatic AWD 20.63
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2003 2003 4dr Wagon 170-hp 2.5L H4 6-sp manual AWD 19.79
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2003 Subaru Legacy

2003 Subaru Legacy Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2003 4dr Wagon 165-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed automatic AWD
Only get around 23mpg on average see full Subaru Legacy review
2002 4dr Wagon 165-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed automatic AWD
Getting well below estimated (17mpg mixed driving with a light foot) see full Subaru Legacy review
 

2003 Subaru Legacy Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Subaru Legacy's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.