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Compare 7 trims on the 1998 Subaru Legacy

It’s important to carefully check the trims of the car you’re interested in to make sure that you’re getting the features you want, and aren’t overpaying for those you don’t want.


Our comparison will help you prioritize the trims that are right for you.

1998 Subaru Legacy

Brighton (2 styles)

5dr Brighton Manual XA Equip 5dr Brighton Auto XA Equip
$16,895
Starting MSRP
$17,695
Starting MSRP
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
137.0-hp, 2.2-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
137.0-hp, 2.2-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
M/T
Transmission
A/T
Transmission
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity

GT (4 styles)

4dr GT Auto 2.5L DY Equip 4dr GT Manual 2.5L DY Equip 5dr GT Auto DY Equip 5dr GT Manual DY Equip
$23,595
Starting MSRP
$22,795
Starting MSRP
$24,295
Starting MSRP
$23,495
Starting MSRP
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
A/T
Transmission
M/T
Transmission
A/T
Transmission
M/T
Transmission
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity

GT Limited (1 style)

4dr GT Limited Auto 2.5L BY Equip
$24,895
Starting MSRP
0 combined MPG
MPG
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
A/T
Transmission
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity

L (4 styles)

4dr L Auto 2.2L DQ Equip 4dr L Manual 2.2L DQ Equip 5dr L Manual DQ Equip 5dr L Auto DQ Equip
$19,995
Starting MSRP
$19,195
Starting MSRP
$19,895
Starting MSRP
$20,695
Starting MSRP
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
137.0-hp, 2.2-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
137.0-hp, 2.2-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
137.0-hp, 2.2-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
137.0-hp, 2.2-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
A/T
Transmission
M/T
Transmission
M/T
Transmission
A/T
Transmission
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity

Outback (4 styles)

5dr Outback Manual OW Equip 5dr Outback Auto OW Equip 5dr Outback Auto OL Cold Equip 5dr Outback Manual OL Cold Equip
$22,495
Starting MSRP
$23,295
Starting MSRP
$23,695
Starting MSRP
$22,895
Starting MSRP
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
M/T
Transmission
A/T
Transmission
A/T
Transmission
M/T
Transmission
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity

Outback Limited (3 styles)

5dr Outback Limited Manual RL Equip 5dr Outback Limited Auto RL Equip 5dr Outback Ltd Auto w/Dual Mnrf BK
$24,595
Starting MSRP
$25,395
Starting MSRP
$26,595
Starting MSRP
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
M/T
Transmission
A/T
Transmission
A/T
Transmission
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity

Outback Ltd 30th Ann (3 styles)

5dr Outback Ltd 30th Ann Auto w/Mnr 5dr Outback Ltd 30th Ann Man B1 Eq 5dr Outback Ltd 30th Ann Auto B1 Eq
$26,595
Starting MSRP
$24,595
Starting MSRP
$25,395
Starting MSRP
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
0 combined MPG
MPG
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
165.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
A/T
Transmission
M/T
Transmission
A/T
Transmission
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity