Daring or Dated? The 2001 Subaru Legacy Sedan GT

A huge success in the United States, the Legacy Sedan appeals to buyers because of its reliability. The Subaru follows up on a full remake that took place last year. The 4-door Compact Passenger Car segment is fast becoming as important as the midsize sedan segment, as more and more families are discovering the useful compromise of utility and efficiency these vehicles provide. women were without a doubt the niche for this vehicle.

In addition: It has been, and still is, the "safe" choice in the 4-door Compact Passenger Car class. Pitted opposition its center rivals, the Legacy Sedan makes for a better all-around 4-door Compact Passenger Car. 4-door Compact Passenger Cars are generally superior and seat four (or five) full-size people. Moreover, it should come as no surprise that we've named it the winner of our 2001 engineers's Most Wanted Award for most excellent model under $22895.

Subaru Legacy Sedan Specifications

Transferring power to the front wheels for the engine is a smoother shifting electronically restrained four-speed automatic transmission or a five-speed manual (four-cylinder only). This model gives a very bumpy ride, as if the tires were highly over- inflated. The invoice price for the Legacy Sedan is $20770 with a retail price of $22895. This puts the Subaru at the top end of the pricing for its market. A rating of 21 City and 28 Highway were acheived.

The Test Drive

Seating, while comfortable, tends to be a bit low making it difficult to see over the dash. Subaru says the chassis has been revised to give a smoother ride without adversely affecting handling. Most people shopping for a 4-door Compact Passenger Car already understand the Legacy Sedan's limitations.