The new Subaru Legacy near Naperville is an attractive car to well-informed buyers. The Legacy costs less than its direct competitor’s vehicles, yet it comes as standard with all-wheel drive and a suite of safety features. The standard engine is a 2.5L flat four that develops 175HP. A 3.6L flat-six engine that develops 256HP is available. Regardless of the engine choice, it will be paired with a continuously variable automatic transmission.
What’s New for 2019?
The EyeSight suite of driver-assistance features is standard on all new Legacy models. The suite is complete. It includes adaptive cruise control, lane departure, lane assist features, and automated emergency braking. The Sport and Limited versions also have as standard, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert. These features are available on the Premium trim as an option.
Interior and Cargo Space
Although it may not appear so on paper, the Legacy has more than enough legroom for rear seat passengers.
The touchscreen infotainment system is intuitive and very easy to understand and use. The graphics are large, easy to read and respond quickly to user input. As standard, every new Legacy comes with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Bluetooth, an auxiliary input jack, and a USB port are also standard. The standard screen on the infotainment system is 6.5”. However, an 8.0” screen is available and can be equipped with a navigation system.
The new Legacy is comparable in size to all sedans in this segment. The cargo room is up there with the best in class. Not only does the Legacy have ample cargo space, the design of the space is also such that it can comfortably accommodate six pieces of carry-on size luggage.
Subaru is well known for producing safe, efficient vehicles. The Legacy is no different. Stellar crash-test results and effective driver assists make the new Subaru Legacy a standout in its class.
If you are considering a new Subaru Legacy, see every model at Hawk Subaru near Naperville. For information and dealership location, visit https://www.hawksubaru.com.