Subaru Legacy 2006 2.5i GT Automatic 4x4
Subaru Legacy 2006 2.5 petrol description
Sedan Subaru Legacy 2006 2.5i GT Automatic 4x4 has been produced from January, 2006 to December, 2009. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 250 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Subaru Legacy 2006 - 2009 version and torque 339 Nm (Newton metres) on 3600 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 and turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 190 000 to 330 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Subaru Legacy 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.
Subaru Legacy 2006 2.5i GT Automatic 4x4 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.

Subaru Legacy 2006 2.5i GT Automatic 4x4 technical data
Model: | Subaru Legacy 2.5i GT Automatic 4x4 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2006. January ... 2009. December | ||
Engine: | 2457 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 250 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 339 NM ON 3600 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Maximum speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres (16.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.73m (length) 1.73m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 150 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 433 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2030 kg |
Subaru Legacy 2006 2.5i GT Automatic 4x4 engine EJ255
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 190,000 to 330,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 2457 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 99.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 79 mm |
Compression ratio | 8.2 : 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 2006 2.5i GT Automatic 4x4 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 7.3 litres (7.7 quarts) |
Power | 210 - 265 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 - 350 NM ON 3600 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2004 |
Duration of production | 21 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2007 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Subaru Forester |
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All Subaru Legacy sedan [2006 - 2009] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Subaru Legacy 2006 2.0R 4x4
Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 165 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Subaru Legacy 2006 2.0R Automatic 4x4
Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 165 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Subaru Legacy 2008 2.0d 4x4 Jan 2008 — Dec 2009 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Subaru Legacy 2007 2.5i 4x4
Jan 2007 — Dec 2009 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.5 Petrol | 173 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Subaru Legacy 2007 2.5i Automatic 4x4
Jan 2007 — Dec 2009 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.5 Petrol | 173 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Subaru Legacy 2006 2.5i GT 4x4
Most powerfull petrol version (250 HP) |
2.5 Petrol | 250 HP | 10.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Subaru Legacy 2006 2.5i GT Automatic 4x4
Most powerfull petrol version (250 HP) |
2.5 Petrol | 250 HP | - | Automatic (5) |
Subaru Legacy 2006 3.0R 4x4
Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 245 HP | 12.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Subaru Legacy 2006 3.0R Automatic 4x4 Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 | 3.0 Petrol | 245 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) |