1999 Subaru Legacy fuel economy
The EPA lists 8 versions of the 1999 Subaru Legacy. Combined fuel economy ranges from 21 to 22 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 20 city / 26 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 21 to 22 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 20 and 26 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $3,050 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy AWD Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 2.2L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 20 | 26 | 22 MPG | $3,050 |
| Legacy AWD Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.2L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 20 | 27 | 22 MPG | $3,050 |
| Legacy Wagon AWD Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 2.2L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 20 | 27 | 22 MPG | $3,050 |
| Legacy Wagon AWD Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.2L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 20 | 27 | 22 MPG | $3,050 |
| Legacy AWD Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 2.5L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 24 | 21 MPG | $3,200 |
| Legacy AWD Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.5L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 24 | 21 MPG | $3,200 |
| Legacy Wagon AWD Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 2.5L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 24 | 21 MPG | $3,200 |
| Legacy Wagon AWD Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.5L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 24 | 21 MPG | $3,200 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $3,050 per year in fuel, versus $3,200 for the least efficient.