Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 D
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 diesel description
Sedan Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 D has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2014. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 3600 rpm and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and VGT turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 220 up to 370 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Subaru Legacy 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.6 litres.
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 D has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 D accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 203 km/h.
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 D fuel consumption is 6.1 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (16.4 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Subaru Legacy 2012 - 2014 version, fuel consumption in city - 7.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1060 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1220 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Subaru real everyday fuel consumption is 6.4 litres per 100 km, which is 5% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Subaru Legacy fuel consumption.

Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 D technical data
Model: | Subaru Legacy 2.0 D | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2012. January ... 2014. January | ||
Engine: | 1998 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 150 HP ON 3600 RPM | Torque: | 350 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 203 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 (combined) 7.6 (urban) 5.3 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km (36.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
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 |
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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 | 1998 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 86 mm |
Compression ratio | 15.2 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Subaru Legacy 2012 2.0 D oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.6 litres (5.9 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 9.1 litres (9.6 quarts) |
Power | 147 - 150 HP ON 3600 RPM |
Torque | 350 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2008 |
Duration of production | 17 years |
Engine also used on | Subaru Outback Subaru Forester |
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. |
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All Subaru Legacy sedan [2012 - 2014] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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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) |