Mike Shaw Subaru
2023 Subaru Legacy
Now available at Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO
- Starting MSRP$24,395
- Horsepower182–260 hp
- EPA MPG23–27 city / 31–35 hwy
- FuelRegular Unleaded

The 2023 Subaru Legacy is a five-seat sedan for Thornton drivers who want a practical daily vehicle with a composed footprint and flexible trim range. At Mike Shaw Subaru on West 104th Avenue, shoppers can explore the Legacy’s powertrain choices, fuel economy range, cabin capacity, dimensions, and trim-specific performance figures in one place. Its regular-unleaded fuel requirement, automatic continuously variable transmission, 15.1-cubic-foot trunk, and sedan body style suit commutes through Denver’s northern suburbs, while the available power range gives shoppers more than one way to configure their drive. Use the local inventory links to follow incoming vehicles and compare the Legacy with other 2023 midsize sedans.
- Starting MSRP
- $24,395
- Horsepower
- 182–260 hp
- EPA MPG
- 23–27 city / 31–35 hwy
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- Sedan
How the 2023 Subaru Legacy Compares With Competitors
Midsize sedan shoppers often weigh starting price, power, fuel economy, seating, and drivetrain characteristics together. The 2023 Subaru Legacy starts at $24,395, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2023 Subaru Legacy | 2023 Kia K5 | 2023 Hyundai Sonata | 2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $24,395 | $25,090 | $25,100 | $27,950 |
| Horsepower | 182–260 hp | 180–290 hp | 180–290 hp | 192 hp |
| EPA MPG | 23–27 city / 31–35 hwy | 24–27 city / 32–37 hwy | 23–28 city / 33–38 hwy | 45–50 city / 51–54 hwy |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The 2023 Subaru Legacy starts at $24,395, compared with $25,090 for the 2023 Kia K5. Legacy power ranges from 182 to 260 hp, while the K5 ranges from 180–290 hp; Legacy fuel economy is 23 to 27 city and 31 to 35 highway, while the K5 is rated at 24–27 city / 32–37 hwy, giving shoppers a choice between the Legacy’s lower entry price and the K5’s broader quoted power and economy ranges.
Against the 2023 Hyundai Sonata, the Legacy starts at $24,395 versus $25,100 and seats five, as does the Sonata. The Legacy uses regular unleaded fuel and offers 182 to 260 hp with 23 to 27 city and 31 to 35 highway MPG, while the Sonata lists 180–290 hp, 23–28 city / 33–38 hwy, and Front Wheel Drive, suiting buyers who prioritize different power, economy, or drivetrain characteristics.
The 2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid starts at $27,950 and produces 192 hp, compared with the Legacy’s 182 to 260 hp range and $24,395 starting point. Both seat five and use regular unleaded fuel, while the Sonata Hybrid’s quoted 45–50 city / 51–54 hwy economy favors shoppers focused on hybrid efficiency and the Legacy favors those considering a gasoline sedan with a lower starting MSRP.
Specifications and Configuration
The Legacy is a five-seat sedan with a flat-4 engine layout, automatic transmission, and continuously variable transmission speeds. Across its five trims, engine displacement ranges from 2,387 to 2,498 cc, engine size ranges from 2.4 to 2.5 L, horsepower ranges from 182 to 260 hp, and torque ranges from 176 to 277 lb-ft.
Fuel economy spans 23 to 27 city MPG and 31 to 35 highway MPG, with regular unleaded fuel. Acceleration ranges from 6.1 to 8.4 seconds from 0 to 60 mph. Peak power arrives from 5,600 to 5,800 rpm, while peak torque arrives from 2,000 to 4,400 rpm.
The Legacy measures 191.1 inches long, 72.4 inches wide, and 59.1 inches high, with a 108.3-inch wheelbase and 81.8-inch width including mirrors. Curb weight ranges from 3,585 to 3,787 pounds, fuel capacity is 18.5 gallons, and cargo space behind the rear seats is 15.1 cubic feet.
Buying a 2023 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 dealership sits near the daily traffic patterns of 104th Avenue, including commutes toward downtown Denver and west toward Broomfield and Boulder. For shoppers comparing configurations, Mike Shaw Subaru receives vehicles on a rolling basis; use the search inventory link for current listings. A trade-in can also be started through the online trade appraisal process.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim selection changes the Legacy’s balance of performance and efficiency. The Premium and Limited use the 182-hp configuration with 27 city and 35 highway MPG, while the Sport and Touring XT use the 260-hp configuration with 23 city and 31 highway MPG.
Consider how the sedan will fit daily routines around Thornton, Northglenn, Westminster, and Broomfield. Its 15.1-cubic-foot cargo area, five-seat layout, regular-unleaded fuel, and 18.5-gallon capacity are useful reference points for commuting, errands, and seasonal travel along the Front Range.
Mike Shaw Subaru is located at 1650 W 104th Avenue, Thornton, CO 80234. Service scheduling is available online, which can help owners plan routine vehicle care after purchase.
What is the starting price of the 2023 Subaru Legacy?
The 2023 Subaru Legacy has a starting MSRP of $24,395.
MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees. Trim pricing ranges from the base model through the Touring XT at $37,695.
- Premium starts at $26,695
- Limited starts at $31,445
- Sport starts at $33,895
How many people can the 2023 Subaru Legacy seat?
The 2023 Subaru Legacy seats five people.
Its sedan body style pairs passenger seating with 15.1 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. That layout suits daily commuting and family errands.
- Five-seat passenger capacity
- 15.1 cubic feet behind the rear seats
- 191.1-inch overall length
What kind of engine and transmission does the Legacy use?
The Legacy uses a flat-4 engine layout with an automatic continuously variable transmission.
Engine size ranges from 2.4 to 2.5 L, and displacement ranges from 2,387 to 2,498 cc. The vehicle uses regular unleaded fuel.
- Flat-4 engine layout
- Automatic transmission
- Continuously variable transmission speeds
How fuel-efficient is the 2023 Subaru Legacy?
The Legacy returns 23 to 27 city MPG and 31 to 35 highway MPG across its trims.
The 182-hp configurations are rated at 27 city and 35 highway MPG, while the 260-hp configurations are rated at 23 city and 31 highway MPG.
- Regular unleaded fuel
- 23 to 27 city MPG
- 31 to 35 highway MPG
How does the Legacy compare with the 2023 Kia K5?
The Legacy starts at $24,395, while the 2023 Kia K5 starts at $25,090.
The Legacy offers 182 to 260 hp and 23 to 27 city / 31 to 35 highway MPG, while the K5 lists 180–290 hp and 24–27 city / 32–37 hwy. Both seat five and use regular unleaded fuel.
- Legacy starting MSRP: $24,395
- K5 starting MSRP: $25,090
- Both models seat five
Does the 2023 Subaru Legacy offer a hybrid configuration?
The 2023 Subaru Legacy is configured with a gasoline flat-4 powertrain and regular unleaded fuel.
Its engine range is 2.4 to 2.5 L, with horsepower ranging from 182 to 260 hp. Shoppers specifically comparing hybrid efficiency can also consider the 2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, which lists 192 hp and 45–50 city / 51–54 hwy MPG.
- Legacy engine size: 2.4 to 2.5 L
- Legacy horsepower: 182 to 260 hp
- Sonata Hybrid horsepower: 192 hp
How can I see a 2023 Subaru Legacy in person?
Start by checking Mike Shaw Subaru’s live new inventory online.
The dealership is at 1650 W 104th Avenue in Thornton, Colorado, near Interstate 25. Inventory changes over time, so the online listings are the best place to follow incoming vehicles before visiting.
- Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton
- 1650 W 104th Avenue
- Online new-inventory search available





