2022 Subaru Legacy

The 2022 Subaru Legacy is a five-seat sedan for Thornton drivers who want comfortable daily transportation with a choice of efficient or turbocharged flat-four power. At Mike Shaw Subaru on West 104th Avenue, shoppers can explore how the Legacy’s six-trim range fits commuting through Denver’s northern suburbs, weekend travel toward the foothills, and everyday family routines near Northglenn, Westminster, and Broomfield. This page covers the Legacy’s pricing, performance, dimensions, fuel economy, cargo space, configuration, and key considerations before purchase. Mike Shaw Subaru also provides paths to explore new inventory, compare Subaru models, value a trade, and schedule service.

Starting MSRP

$23,495

Horsepower

182–260 hp

EPA MPG

24–27 city / 32–35 hwy

Seating

5 seats

Fuel

Regular Unleaded

Body Style

Sedan

How the 2022 Subaru Legacy Compares With Subaru’s Lineup

Pricing, power, fuel economy, drivetrain, and fuel type help distinguish the Legacy from other Subaru models in the same size class. The 2022 Subaru Legacy starts at $23,495, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2022 Subaru Impreza, the Legacy starts at $23,495 versus $19,295 and offers 182–260 horsepower versus 152 horsepower. The Impreza lists 23–28 city and 31–36 highway MPG, while the Legacy lists 24–27 city and 32–35 highway MPG; shoppers focused on a lower starting price may consider the Impreza, while those seeking the Legacy’s broader power range may prefer its sedan configuration.

Compared with the 2022 Subaru WRX, the Legacy starts at $23,495 versus $31,455 and produces 182–260 horsepower versus 271 horsepower. The Legacy uses regular unleaded and lists 24–27 city and 32–35 highway MPG, while the WRX uses premium unleaded recommended fuel and lists 19 city and 25–26 highway MPG, creating different considerations for shoppers prioritizing fuel type, efficiency, or higher output.

2022 Subaru Legacy Specifications and Configuration

The Legacy is a sedan with seating for five, a flat-four engine layout, automatic transmission, and continuously variable transmission speeds. Across its six trims, engine size ranges from 2.4 to 2.5 liters, displacement ranges from 2,387 to 2,498 cc, horsepower ranges from 182 to 260 hp, and torque ranges from 176 to 277 lb-ft.

Fuel economy ranges from 24 to 27 city MPG and 32 to 35 highway MPG. The Legacy has an 18.5-gallon fuel capacity, 15.1 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, and a curb-weight range of 3,505 to 3,790 pounds.

Exterior dimensions measure 190.6 inches in length, 72.4 inches in width, and 59.1 inches in height, with a 108.3-inch wheelbase and 81.8-inch width with mirrors. Across the trim range, 0–60 mph acceleration ranges from 6.1 to 8.4 seconds, peak power arrives from 5,600 to 5,800 rpm, and peak torque arrives from 2,000 to 4,400 rpm.

Buying a 2022 Subaru Legacy in Thornton

Mike Shaw Subaru is anchored along the West 104th Avenue corridor in Thornton, serving as a prominent automotive landmark in Denver’s northern suburbs. Located just west of Interstate 25, this commercial lifeline bridges the established neighborhoods of Northglenn with the growing communities of Westminster and Broomfield.

The Legacy suits the corridor’s weekday commute patterns, from I-25 travel toward downtown Denver to westbound routes toward Broomfield and Boulder via US-36. For current vehicle options, use the search inventory link, and consider the dealership’s trade process through value your trade.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider which Legacy trim’s power and efficiency balance fits the way the sedan will be used. The standard 2.5-liter configurations produce 182 horsepower and return 27 city and 35 highway MPG, while the 2.4-liter configurations produce 260 horsepower and return 24 city and 32 highway MPG.

Daily practicality is another useful checkpoint. Five-seat capacity, 15.1 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, regular unleaded fuel, and an 18.5-gallon fuel capacity support routine commuting, family errands, and longer drives from Thornton toward the Front Range.

Service planning matters as seasons change. Mike Shaw Subaru provides scheduling through (720) 724-9280, while local drivers can also review service options before winter travel and busy summer trips.