Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 Automatic

Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 petrol description

Sedan Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 Automatic 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 without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 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 Automatic has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox.
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 203 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 Automatic in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8 litres per 100km (12.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 10.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 800 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Subaru Legacy version with manual gearbox (Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1.6 seconds faster (in 9.5 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.5 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 8.5 litres per 100 km.
Subaru Legacy 2012

Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 4x4 Automatic technical data

Model: Subaru Legacy 2.0 4x4 Automatic
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: Automatic gearbox Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Maximum speed: 203 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.1 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.0 (combined) 10.8 (urban) 6.4 (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 Automatic 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 Automatic 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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