Subaru Legacy Price in Kenya and a full review

Subaru Legacy price in Kenya will vary with the model year just like any other car, with Ksh 2 million and above, you will be able to get one that is foreign used for not more than 8 years from car dealers in the country. If you have a lower budget, you will have to go for older models that are locally owned. To have a clear picture of what you will pay to own a Subaru Legacy, we have created a price list for different models below.

Introduction of the Subaru Legacy

The Subaru Legacy is one of the most popular sedans/wagons in Kenya, and for a good reason. It’s well-built, reliable, spacious and has a lot of features for the price it comes at. Here, we will look at the prices of the Subaru Legacy in Kenya and its full specifications.

The Subaru Legacy has been in production since 1989. Up to 2014, the car came both as a wagon and a sedan, however, in 2014, Subaru Levorg was introduced to replace the wagon Legacy. The 2014 Subaru Legacy wagon is hence the last and the recent years’ models come as Sedans only.

The main competitors in Kenya include Toyota Wish, Honda Accord and Toyota Camry. Legacy however beats most of its rivals from the performance it offers, spacious interior and tech features.

Subaru Legacy price in Kenya

The table below gives the average prices of Subaru Legacy in Kenya. This includes prices from imports or dealers in different parts of the country including Kisumu, Eldoret, Nakuru, Nairobi, Mombasa, etc.

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The above prices might change depending on the seller and the condition of the car. With Ksh 1.8M and above however, you will get yourself a clean Subaru Legacy.

Subaru Legacy Specifications

Subaru Legacy comes with impressive features, the previous generation Subaru was among the favorites for many in the long list of Subaru cars in Kenya. The Legacy is powered by a variety of engines not to mention the freedom of choosing between a sedan and wagon.

The sections below outline the Subaru Legacy features.

1. Subaru Legacy exterior

If you’re looking for a stylish and practical car, then Subaru Legacy should be on your list. The car has a wide wheelbase and comes with top features even on base levels that are available on higher trims on its rivals.

Here are the specifications you will find on the exterior:

• The car comes either as a four doors sedan or five doors station wagon including the tailgate
• The ground clearance of Subaru legacy is 5.9 inches. The car might find problems cruising bumps since 6.5 inches is recommended in Kenya
• All trims come with foglights
• Similarly, alloys rims are a standard
• Another feature on the front is the headlights washers
• Taillights are also common in Legacy

2. Subaru Legacy interior features

The Subaru Legacy is unique because it offers an abundance of interior features, which are not typically found in most other vehicles in its class. The Legacy’s cabin is spacious and comfortable, with plenty of leg and headroom. The car also comes with a variety of interesting features, such as a rear-view camera and steering wheel controls. The Legacy’s infotainment system is also one of the best in its class, with a large touch screen and a variety of helpful features. Overall, the Legacy’s interior is impressively well-rounded and offers something for everyone.

Here is a list of the interior features:

• This is a 5 seater car(two front and three at the back
• The legroom is great on both rows, this is one of the selling points of this car
• The Subaru eyesight technology is another great feature. This tech helps the driver, for example, the collision control feature can stop the car instantly and prevent a collision
• The boot space on the Sedan model is moderate while the station wagon has a very huge boot space
• Storage compartments such as cupholders and center box are also taken care of in this car
• Legacy does not just have the driver and co-driver airbags, the passengers are also taken care of with the curtain airbags
• Lastly, this car has an electronic handbrake that you activate with a touch of a button

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3. Subaru Legacy engine specs

The engines on Subaru Legacy are the boxer type just like in other Subaru cars. The boxer engine is known to give stability to the car and in turn, give a great driving experience. Other features include the symmetrical All-Wheel Drive from Subaru which is one of the best.

Below is a list of specs for the engine:

• The options are 2.0L DTI(Direct Injection Turbocharged), 2.0L EJ20 naturally aspirated and 2.5L EJ25 naturally aspirated
• Legacy comes as an All Wheel Drive
• The consumption ranges from 12.4 km/l to 14.8Km/l
• The power given by the engines is between 110ps to 300ps
• Legacy comes with a Lineartronic CVT(Continous Variable Transmission)

Other features include Traction Control, Idling stop, steering controls and paddle shifts

Subaru Legacy is generally a good car when it comes to fuel consumption. It gives an average of 12km/l but this will also depend on ones driving skills. It is a more stable car and handles well around corners. While it is fun to drive, the low ground clearance means that it can not access rough terrains.

Bottomline

The price of Subaru Legacy for sale by local dealers is now retailing above Ksh 2 million. There are also other models above that and locally used ones are below this, check the price list above to see what model your budget fits. For running costs, you will pay more for the spare parts but the fuel economy is average.