Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4

Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 petrol description

Sedan Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2014. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 196 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Subaru Legacy 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.

Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 210 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 fuel consumption is 8.5 litres per 100km (11.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Subaru Legacy version with automatic gearbox (Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 Automatic AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.6 seconds later (in 11.1 seconds), but more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.5 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 8.0 litres per 100 km.
Subaru Legacy 2012

Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 technical data

Model: Subaru Legacy 2.0 4x4
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2012. January ... 2014. January 
Engine: 1994 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 150 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 196 NM ON 3000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 210 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.5 (combined) 11.8 (urban) 6.7 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 65 litres (17.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.76m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.51m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters
Ground clearance: 150 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 416 litres

Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 engine EJ204

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1994 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 92 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 75 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts)
Coolant capacity 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts)
Power 150 - 190 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 180 - 200 NM ON 3000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1999
Duration of production 16 years
Engine also used on Subaru Forester Subaru Impreza Subaru XV

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Subaru Legacy sedan [2012 - 2014] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 8.5 l/100km Manual (6)
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 Automatic Jan 2012 — Jan 2014

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 150 HP 8.0 l/100km Automatic
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 D 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 2.0 Diesel 150 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.5 167 Hp 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2014

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.5 Petrol 167 HP 8.0 l/100km Automatic
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.5i 4x4 2.5 Petrol 173 HP 9.8 l/100km Manual (6)
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.5 265 Hp 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2014

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.2 seconds

2.5 Petrol 265 HP 10.6 l/100km Automatic (5)
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.5 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2014

Most powerfull petrol version (285 HP)

2.5 Petrol 285 HP - Manual (6)
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.5 4x4 Automatic Jan 2012 — Jan 2014

Most powerfull petrol version (285 HP)

2.5 Petrol 285 HP - Automatic (5)
Subaru Legacy 2012 3.6 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 3.6 Petrol 256 HP 11.7 l/100km Automatic (5)
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