Subaru Legacy 2001 3.0
Subaru Legacy 2001 3.0 petrol description
Sedan Subaru Legacy 2001 3.0 has been produced from January, 2002 to December, 2003. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 220 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Subaru Legacy 2001 - 2003 version and torque 290 Nm (Newton metres) on 4400 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Subaru Legacy 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.7 litres.
Subaru Legacy 2001 3.0 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Subaru Legacy 2001 3.0 fuel consumption is 9.1 litres per 100km (11 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Subaru Legacy 2001 - 2003 version. Fuel tank capacity is 64 litres or 16.91 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.

Subaru Legacy 2001 3.0 technical data
Model: | Subaru Legacy 3.0 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2002. January ... 2003. December | ||
Engine: | 3000 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 220 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 290 NM ON 4400 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 (combined) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres (16.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.69m (length) 1.75m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 155 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 465 litres |
Subaru Legacy 2001 3.0 engine EZ30 D
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 2999 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 89.2 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 80 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.7 : 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 | Injection |
Subaru Legacy 2001 3.0 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.7 litres (6 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 7.9 litres (8.4 quarts) |
Power | 220 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 NM ON 4400 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2000 |
Duration of production | 4 years |
Most often compared to
All Subaru Legacy sedan [2001 - 2003] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Subaru Legacy 2001 2.0 AWD 4x4 Jan 2001 — Nov 2003 | 2.0 Petrol | 125 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Subaru Legacy 2001 2.0 AWD Automatic 4x4 Jan 2001 — Nov 2003 | 2.0 Petrol | 125 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Subaru Legacy 2001 2.5 AWD 4x4
Jan 2001 — Nov 2003 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 156 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Subaru Legacy 2001 2.5 AWD Automatic 4x4 Jan 2001 — Nov 2003 | 2.5 Petrol | 156 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Subaru Legacy 2002 3.0 4x4
Jan 2002 — Dec 2003 Most powerfull version (220 HP) |
3.0 Petrol | 220 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |