2003 Subaru Legacy L specs & colors
4dr Car
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MSRP
- 4dr L Manual $19,795
- 4dr L Special Edition Manual $20,295
- 5dr L Manual $20,495
- 4dr L Auto $20,595
- 4dr L Special Edition Auto $21,095
- 5dr L Auto $21,295
- 5dr L Special Edition Manual $21,395
- 5dr L Special Edition Auto $22,195
- 4dr 2.5 GT Manual $24,995
- 5dr 2.5 GT Manual $25,895
- 4dr 2.5 GT Auto $25,995
- 5dr 2.5 GT Auto $26,895
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Gray
Packages
Specifications
| EPA Classification | Compact |
| Front Wheel Size | 15 x 6.0 in |
| Rear Wheel Size | 15 x 6.0 in |
| Spare Wheel Size | 16 x 4.0 in |
| Front Wheel Material | Steel |
| Rear Wheel Material | Steel |
| Spare Wheel Material | N/A |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | 430 |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 90 |
| Engine Type | Gas Flat 4-Cyl |
| Displacement | 2.5L/150 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 165 @ 5600 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 166 @ 4000 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 27 MPG |
| Cruising Range - City | 354.90 mi |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 21 MPG |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | N/A MPG |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 456.30 mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | N/A |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive |
| Trans Type | 5 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual w/OD |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 3.45 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.06 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.45 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.09 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.78 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.33 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 3.90 |
| Suspension Type - Front | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Multi-Link |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | w/Lower L-Arms |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | w/Radius Arms |
| Brake Type | Power |
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 10.7 x 0.94 in |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 11.3 x 0.39 in |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 16.9 gal |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Steering Type | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | 16.5 |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 3.2 |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 35.4 ft |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | 38.1 ft |
| Front Tire Size | 205/60HR15 |
| Rear Tire Size | 205/60HR15 |
| Spare Tire Size | T135/70D16 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 2000 lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 200 lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 3225 lbs |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Passenger Volume | 91.4 ft³ |
| Front Head Room | 38.9 in |
| Front Leg Room | 43.3 in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 53.9 in |
| Front Hip Room | 51.3 in |
| Second Head Room | 36.6 in |
| Second Leg Room | 34.2 in |
| Second Shoulder Room | 53.6 in |
| Second Hip Room | 51.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in |
| Length, Overall | 184.4 in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 68.7 in |
| Height, Overall | 55.7 in |
| Track Width, Front | 57.5 in |
| Track Width, Rear | 57.5 in |
| Min Ground Clearance | 6.1 in |
| Liftover Height | 25.8 in |
| Trunk Volume | 12.4 ft³ |
| Cruise control | Standard |
| Trunk multibox storage tray | Standard |
| Moquette cloth seat trim | Standard |
| Rear window defroster w/timer | Standard |
| Front/rear body-color bumpers | Standard |
| Independent front/rear suspension | Standard |
| Speed-sensitive variable assist pwr rack & pinion steering | Standard |
| Remote trunk release w/cancel feature | Standard |
| (4) cupholders-inc: dual front/dual rear | Standard |
| Electronic AM/FM stereo w/compact disc-inc: (4) speakers | Standard |
| Side-impact door beams | Standard |
| Instrumentation-inc: digital dual-mode trip odometer, ambient temp gauge | Standard |
| Body-color door handles | Standard |
| In-glass antenna | Standard |
| Monotone paint | Standard |
| 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) | Standard |
| 16.9 gallon fuel tank | Standard |
| Pwr windows w/driver-side one-touch down feature | Standard |
| Internal child safety trunk release | Standard |
| 3-point height adjustable front seatbelts w/pretensioners & force limiters | Standard |
| Pwr door locks | Standard |
| 15" steel wheels w/full wheel covers | Standard |
| 3-point rear seatbelts on all seating positions | Standard |
| Automatic-off multi-reflector 2-beam halogen headlights | Standard |
| Uniform child safety seat anchorage system | Standard |
| Front/rear stabilizer bars | Standard |
| Child safety rear door locks | Standard |
| Pwr vented front/solid rear disc brakes | Standard |
| Body-color body-side molding | Standard |
| Daytime running lights | Standard |
| Rear bench seat w/center armrest, trunk pass-through | Standard |
| Reclining front bucket seats w/height adjustable head restraints | Standard |
| Rear seat heater ducts | Standard |
| Air conditioning | Standard |
| Tilt steering column | Standard |
| Front/rear 5-mph impact-absorbing bumpers | Standard |
| Lighting-inc: overhead map, glove box, trunk | Standard |
| All-wheel drive | Standard |
| LEV certified (2.5L engine/5-speed manual trans) | Standard |
| 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) | Standard |
| P205/60HR15 all-season SBR tires | Standard |
| Fixed intermittent windshield wipers | Standard |
| Body-color fold away pwr mirrors | Standard |
| 5-speed manual transmission w/OD | Standard |
| Daytime running lights | Standard |
| 2.5L SOHC SMPI 16-valve 4-cyl horizontally opposed boxer engine | Standard |
| City 21/hwy 27 (2.5L engine/5-speed manual trans) | Standard |
| Rear seat headrests on all seating positions | Standard |
| Remote keyless entry | Standard |
| Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors | Standard |
| Driver & front passenger airbags (SRS) w/passenger dual stage deployment | Standard |
| Trunk area hooks | Standard |
| Pre-wiring for auto-dimming rearview compass mirror | Standard |
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