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Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

    • Estimated clearance for generation: 150 mm (5.9 in)
    • Offroad abilities: below average
    • Ride height per person: 30 mm (1.2 in)
    • Clearance when loaded: 118 — 130 mm (4.6 — 5.1 in)
    • Risk of damage on bad road: quite high
    • Clearance to tire height: 150 mm / 107 mm
    • Ride height to disc diameter: 150 mm / 432 mm
    • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 162 mm
    • Difference with world average: -11 mm
    • Clearancell rating: 4 / 10

Clearance to power ratio

  • 2.0i — 1 hp/mm
  • 2.5i — 1.2 hp/mm
  • 2.5i Sport — 1.2 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2.0i — 1.3 Nm/mm
  • 2.5i — 1.6 Nm/mm
  • 2.5i Sport — 1.6 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 2.0i — 21 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.5i — 21 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.5i Sport — 20 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2.0i 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		75 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 9.8
    2.5i 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		60 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 9.8
    2.5i Sport 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		60 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 9.8
    Vehicle 2.0i
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 75 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 9.8%
    Vehicle 2.5i
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 60 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 9.8%
    Vehicle 2.5i Sport
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 60 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 9.8%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 150 mm (5.9 in)
      • Offroad abilities: below average
      • Ride height per person: 30 mm (1.2 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 118 — 130 mm (4.6 — 5.1 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite high
      • Clearance to tire height: 150 mm / 105 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 150 mm / 445 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 162 mm
      • Difference with world average: -11 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 4 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2.0d Sport — 1 hp/mm
  • 2.0 — 1 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2.0d Sport — 2.3 Nm/mm
  • 2.0 — 1.3 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 2.0d Sport — 26 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.0 — 19 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2.0d Sport 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		75 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10
    2.0 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		75 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10
    Vehicle 2.0d Sport
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 75 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 75 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 150 mm (5.9 in)
      • Offroad abilities: below average
      • Ride height per person: 30 mm (1.2 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 118 — 130 mm (4.6 — 5.1 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite high
      • Clearance to tire height: 150 mm / 89 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 150 mm / 413 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 162 mm
      • Difference with world average: -11 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 4 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 3.6R — 1.7 hp/mm
  • 2.0i — 1 hp/mm
  • 2.0d — 1 hp/mm
  • 2.5i — 1.1 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 3.6R — 2.2 Nm/mm
  • 2.0i — 1.3 Nm/mm
  • 2.0d — 2.3 Nm/mm
  • 2.5i — 1.5 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 2.0i — 19 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.0d — 25 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    3.6R 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		41 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10
    2.0i 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		75 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10
    2.0d 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		75 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10
    2.5i 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		61 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10
    Vehicle 3.6R
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 41 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10%
    Vehicle 2.0i
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 75 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10%
    Vehicle 2.0d
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 75 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10%
    Vehicle 2.5i
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 61 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 151 mm (5.9 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 30.2 mm (1.2 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 119 — 131 mm (4.7 — 5.2 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 151 mm / 97 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 151 mm / 432 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 163 mm
      • Difference with world average: -10 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2.0R — 1.1 hp/mm
  • 3.0R spec.B — 1.6 hp/mm
  • 2.5i GT — 1.7 hp/mm
  • 2.0d — 1 hp/mm
  • 2.5i — 1.2 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2.0R — 1.2 Nm/mm
  • 3.0R spec.B — 1.9 Nm/mm
  • 2.5i GT — 2.3 Nm/mm
  • 2.0d — 2.3 Nm/mm
  • 2.5i — 1.5 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 2.0R — 17 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 3.0R spec.B — 16 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.0d — 27 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.5i — 18 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2.0R 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		75 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.5
    3.0R spec.B 155 mm
    (6.1 in)     		52 mm/L 122 mm
    (4.8 in)     		-4% 10.9
    2.5i GT 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		61 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.5
    2.0d 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		75 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.5
    2.5i 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		61 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.5
    Vehicle 2.0R
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 75 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.5%
    Vehicle 3.0R spec.B
    Clearance 155 mm (6.1 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 52 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 122 mm (4.8 in)
    Difference from world average -4%
    Ride height to car height 10.9%
    Vehicle 2.5i GT
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 61 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.5%
    Vehicle 2.0d
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 75 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.5%
    Vehicle 2.5i
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 61 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.5%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 150 mm (5.9 in)
      • Offroad abilities: below average
      • Ride height per person: 30 mm (1.2 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 118 — 130 mm (4.6 — 5.1 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite high
      • Clearance to tire height: 150 mm / 97 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 150 mm / 432 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 162 mm
      • Difference with world average: -11 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 4 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2.0R — 1.1 hp/mm
  • 2.0d — 1 hp/mm
  • 2.5i — 1.2 hp/mm
  • 3.0R spec.B — 1.6 hp/mm
  • 3.0R — 1.6 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2.0R — 1.2 Nm/mm
  • 2.0d — 2.3 Nm/mm
  • 2.5i — 1.5 Nm/mm
  • 3.0R spec.B — 2 Nm/mm
  • 3.0R — 2 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 2.0R — 17 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.0d — 26 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.5i — 17 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 3.0R spec.B — 12 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 3.0R — 15 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2.0R 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		75 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.2
    2.0d 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		75 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.2
    2.5i 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		61 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.2
    3.0R spec.B 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		50 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.2
    3.0R 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		50 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.2
    Vehicle 2.0R
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 75 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.2%
    Vehicle 2.0d
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 75 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.2%
    Vehicle 2.5i
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 61 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.2%
    Vehicle 3.0R spec.B
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 50 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.2%
    Vehicle 3.0R
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 50 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.2%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 151 mm (5.9 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 30.2 mm (1.2 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 119 — 131 mm (4.7 — 5.2 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 151 mm / 105 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 151 mm / 425 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 163 mm
      • Difference with world average: -10 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2.5i — 1.1 hp/mm
  • 3.0i spec.B — 1.6 hp/mm
  • 2.0i — 0.9 hp/mm
  • 2.0R — 1.1 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2.5i — 1.5 Nm/mm
  • 3.0i spec.B — 1.9 Nm/mm
  • 2.0i — 1.2 Nm/mm
  • 2.0R — 1.2 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 2.5i — 18 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 3.0i spec.B — 13 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.0i — 20 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.0R — 18 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2.5i 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		61 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.5
    3.0i spec.B 155 mm
    (6.1 in)     		52 mm/L 122 mm
    (4.8 in)     		-4% 10.9
    2.0i 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		75 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.5
    2.0R 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		75 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.5
    Vehicle 2.5i
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 61 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.5%
    Vehicle 3.0i spec.B
    Clearance 155 mm (6.1 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 52 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 122 mm (4.8 in)
    Difference from world average -4%
    Ride height to car height 10.9%
    Vehicle 2.0i
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 75 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.5%
    Vehicle 2.0R
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 75 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.5%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 154 mm (6.1 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 30.8 mm (1.2 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 122 — 134 mm (4.8 — 5.3 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 154 mm / 101 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 154 mm / 426 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 166 mm
      • Difference with world average: -7 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 3.0R spec.B — 1.6 hp/mm
  • 2.5i — 1.1 hp/mm
  • 2.0R — 1.1 hp/mm
  • 3.0R — 1.6 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 3.0R spec.B — 1.9 Nm/mm
  • 2.5i — 1.5 Nm/mm
  • 2.0R — 1.2 Nm/mm
  • 3.0R — 1.9 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 3.0R spec.B — 13 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.5i — 19 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.0R — 17 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 3.0R — 16 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    3.0R spec.B 155 mm
    (6.1 in)     		52 mm/L 122 mm
    (4.8 in)     		-4% 10.5
    2.5i 155 mm
    (6.1 in)     		63 mm/L 122 mm
    (4.8 in)     		-4% 10.5
    2.0R 150 mm
    (5.9 in)     		75 mm/L 117 mm
    (4.6 in)     		-7% 10.2
    3.0R 155 mm
    (6.1 in)     		52 mm/L 122 mm
    (4.8 in)     		-4% 10.5
    Vehicle 3.0R spec.B
    Clearance 155 mm (6.1 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 52 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 122 mm (4.8 in)
    Difference from world average -4%
    Ride height to car height 10.5%
    Vehicle 2.5i
    Clearance 155 mm (6.1 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 63 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 122 mm (4.8 in)
    Difference from world average -4%
    Ride height to car height 10.5%
    Vehicle 2.0R
    Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 75 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 117 mm (4.6 in)
    Difference from world average -7%
    Ride height to car height 10.2%
    Vehicle 3.0R
    Clearance 155 mm (6.1 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 52 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 122 mm (4.8 in)
    Difference from world average -4%
    Ride height to car height 10.5%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 155 mm (6.1 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 31 mm (1.2 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 123 — 135 mm (4.8 — 5.3 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 155 mm / 110 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 155 mm / 398 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 167 mm
      • Difference with world average: -6 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2.0 — 0.8 hp/mm
  • 2.5 — 1 hp/mm
  • 3.0 — 1.4 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2.0 — 1.2 Nm/mm
  • 2.5 — 1.4 Nm/mm
  • 3.0 — 1.9 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 3.0 — 17 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2.0 155 mm
    (6.1 in)     		78 mm/L 122 mm
    (4.8 in)     		-4% 11
    2.5 155 mm
    (6.1 in)     		63 mm/L 122 mm
    (4.8 in)     		-4% 11
    3.0 155 mm
    (6.1 in)     		52 mm/L 122 mm
    (4.8 in)     		-4% 11
    Vehicle 2.0
    Clearance 155 mm (6.1 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 78 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 122 mm (4.8 in)
    Difference from world average -4%
    Ride height to car height 11%
    Vehicle 2.5
    Clearance 155 mm (6.1 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 63 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 122 mm (4.8 in)
    Difference from world average -4%
    Ride height to car height 11%
    Vehicle 3.0
    Clearance 155 mm (6.1 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 52 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 122 mm (4.8 in)
    Difference from world average -4%
    Ride height to car height 11%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 160 mm (6.3 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 32 mm (1.3 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 128 — 140 mm (5 — 5.5 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 160 mm / 113 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 160 mm / 394 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 172 mm
      • Difference with world average: -1 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2.0 — 0.8 hp/mm
  • 2.5 — 1 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2.0 — 1.2 Nm/mm
  • 2.5 — 1.4 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 2.0 — 18 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2.0 160 mm
    (6.3 in)     		80 mm/L 127 mm
    (5 in)     		-1% 10.5
    2.5 160 mm
    (6.3 in)     		65 mm/L 127 mm
    (5 in)     		-1% 10.5
    Vehicle 2.0
    Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 80 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 127 mm (5 in)
    Difference from world average -1%
    Ride height to car height 10.5%
    Vehicle 2.5
    Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 65 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 127 mm (5 in)
    Difference from world average -1%
    Ride height to car height 10.5%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 160 mm (6.3 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 32 mm (1.3 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 128 — 140 mm (5 — 5.5 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 160 mm / 117 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 160 mm / 381 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 172 mm
      • Difference with world average: -1 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2.5 — 1 hp/mm
  • 2.0 — 0.8 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2.5 — 1.4 Nm/mm
  • 2.0 — 1.2 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 2.5 — 18 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.0 — 18 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2.5 160 mm
    (6.3 in)     		65 mm/L 127 mm
    (5 in)     		-1% 11.3
    2.0 160 mm
    (6.3 in)     		80 mm/L 127 mm
    (5 in)     		-1% 11.3
    Vehicle 2.5
    Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 65 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 127 mm (5 in)
    Difference from world average -1%
    Ride height to car height 11.3%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 80 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 127 mm (5 in)
    Difference from world average -1%
    Ride height to car height 11.3%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 165 mm (6.5 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 33 mm (1.3 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 133 — 145 mm (5.2 — 5.7 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 165 mm / 117 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 165 mm / 381 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 177 mm
      • Difference with world average: +4 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2.5 — 0.9 hp/mm
  • 2.0 — 0.8 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2.5 — 1.4 Nm/mm
  • 2.0 — 1.1 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 2.5 — 18 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.0 — 18 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2.5 165 mm
    (6.5 in)     		67 mm/L 132 mm
    (5.2 in)     		+2% 10.9
    2.0 165 mm
    (6.5 in)     		83 mm/L 132 mm
    (5.2 in)     		+2% 10.9
    Vehicle 2.5
    Clearance 165 mm (6.5 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 67 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 132 mm (5.2 in)
    Difference from world average +2%
    Ride height to car height 10.9%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Clearance 165 mm (6.5 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 83 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 132 mm (5.2 in)
    Difference from world average +2%
    Ride height to car height 10.9%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 160 mm (6.3 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 32 mm (1.3 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 128 — 140 mm (5 — 5.5 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 160 mm / 125 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 160 mm / 381 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 172 mm
      • Difference with world average: -1 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2.5 — 0.9 hp/mm
  • 2.2 — 0.8 hp/mm
  • 2.0 turbo — 1.3 hp/mm
  • 2.0 — 0.7 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2.5 — 1.4 Nm/mm
  • 2.2 — 1.2 Nm/mm
  • 2.0 turbo — 1.6 Nm/mm
  • 2.0 — 1.1 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 2.2 — 17 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2.0 — 17 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2.5 160 mm
    (6.3 in)     		65 mm/L 127 mm
    (5 in)     		-1% 11.4
    2.2 160 mm
    (6.3 in)     		72 mm/L 127 mm
    (5 in)     		-1% 11.4
    2.0 turbo 160 mm
    (6.3 in)     		80 mm/L 127 mm
    (5 in)     		-1% 11.4
    2.0 160 mm
    (6.3 in)     		80 mm/L 127 mm
    (5 in)     		-1% 11.4
    Vehicle 2.5
    Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 65 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 127 mm (5 in)
    Difference from world average -1%
    Ride height to car height 11.4%
    Vehicle 2.2
    Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 72 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 127 mm (5 in)
    Difference from world average -1%
    Ride height to car height 11.4%
    Vehicle 2.0 turbo
    Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 80 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 127 mm (5 in)
    Difference from world average -1%
    Ride height to car height 11.4%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 80 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 127 mm (5 in)
    Difference from world average -1%
    Ride height to car height 11.4%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 160 mm (6.3 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 32 mm (1.3 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 128 — 140 mm (5 — 5.5 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 160 mm / 110 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 160 mm / 394 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 172 mm
      • Difference with world average: -1 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2.2 — 0.8 hp/mm
  • 2.5 — 0.9 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2.2 — 1.2 Nm/mm
  • 2.5 — 1.4 Nm/mm

    Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2.2 160 mm
    (6.3 in)     		72 mm/L 127 mm
    (5 in)     		-1% 10.7
    2.5 160 mm
    (6.3 in)     		65 mm/L 127 mm
    (5 in)     		-1% 10.7
    Vehicle 2.2
    Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 72 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 127 mm (5 in)
    Difference from world average -1%
    Ride height to car height 10.7%
    Vehicle 2.5
    Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 65 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 127 mm (5 in)
    Difference from world average -1%
    Ride height to car height 10.7%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 168 mm (6.6 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 33.6 mm (1.3 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 136 — 148 mm (5.4 — 5.8 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 168 mm / 125 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 168 mm / 362 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 180 mm
      • Difference with world average: +7 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2000 — 0.7 hp/mm
  • 2200 — 0.8 hp/mm
  • 1800 — 0.6 hp/mm
  • 1600 — 0.6 hp/mm
  • 2000 turbo — 1.3 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2000 — 1 Nm/mm
  • 2200 — 1.1 Nm/mm
  • 1800 — 0.9 Nm/mm
  • 1600 — 0.8 Nm/mm
  • 2000 turbo — 1.6 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 2000 — 18 mm to 1 L/100 km
  • 2200 — 19 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2000 170 mm
    (6.7 in)     		85 mm/L 137 mm
    (5.4 in)     		+5% 12.3
    2200 170 mm
    (6.7 in)     		77 mm/L 137 mm
    (5.4 in)     		+5% 12.1
    1800 170 mm
    (6.7 in)     		93 mm/L 137 mm
    (5.4 in)     		+5% 12.1
    1600 160 mm
    (6.3 in)     		100 mm/L 127 mm
    (5 in)     		-1% 11.6
    2000 turbo 170 mm
    (6.7 in)     		85 mm/L 137 mm
    (5.4 in)     		+5% 12.3
    Vehicle 2000
    Clearance 170 mm (6.7 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 85 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 137 mm (5.4 in)
    Difference from world average +5%
    Ride height to car height 12.3%
    Vehicle 2200
    Clearance 170 mm (6.7 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 77 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 137 mm (5.4 in)
    Difference from world average +5%
    Ride height to car height 12.1%
    Vehicle 1800
    Clearance 170 mm (6.7 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 93 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 137 mm (5.4 in)
    Difference from world average +5%
    Ride height to car height 12.1%
    Vehicle 1600
    Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 100 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 127 mm (5 in)
    Difference from world average -1%
    Ride height to car height 11.6%
    Vehicle 2000 turbo
    Clearance 170 mm (6.7 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 85 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 137 mm (5.4 in)
    Difference from world average +5%
    Ride height to car height 12.3%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 169 mm (6.7 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 33.8 mm (1.3 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 137 — 149 mm (5.4 — 5.9 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 169 mm / 128 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 169 mm / 356 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 181 mm
      • Difference with world average: +8 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2000 — 0.7 hp/mm
  • 1800 — 0.6 hp/mm
  • 2200 — 0.8 hp/mm
  • 1600 — 0.6 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2000 — 1 Nm/mm
  • 1800 — 0.8 Nm/mm
  • 2200 — 1.1 Nm/mm
  • 1600 — 0.8 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 2000 — 17 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2000 165 mm
    (6.5 in)     		83 mm/L 132 mm
    (5.2 in)     		+2% 11.5
    1800 175 mm
    (6.9 in)     		96 mm/L 142 mm
    (5.6 in)     		+8% 11.8
    2200 175 mm
    (6.9 in)     		79 mm/L 142 mm
    (5.6 in)     		+8% 11.8
    1600 160 mm
    (6.3 in)     		100 mm/L 127 mm
    (5 in)     		-1% 11.3
    Vehicle 2000
    Clearance 165 mm (6.5 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 83 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 132 mm (5.2 in)
    Difference from world average +2%
    Ride height to car height 11.5%
    Vehicle 1800
    Clearance 175 mm (6.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 96 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 142 mm (5.6 in)
    Difference from world average +8%
    Ride height to car height 11.8%
    Vehicle 2200
    Clearance 175 mm (6.9 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 79 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 142 mm (5.6 in)
    Difference from world average +8%
    Ride height to car height 11.8%
    Vehicle 1600
    Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 100 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 127 mm (5 in)
    Difference from world average -1%
    Ride height to car height 11.3%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 165 mm (6.5 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 33 mm (1.3 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 133 — 145 mm (5.2 — 5.7 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 165 mm / 123 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 165 mm / 356 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 177 mm
      • Difference with world average: +4 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 1800 — 0.6 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 1800 — 0.9 Nm/mm

    Clearance to fuel consumption ratio

  • 1800 — 18 mm to 1 L/100 km

    • Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    1800 165 mm
    (6.5 in)     		91 mm/L 132 mm
    (5.2 in)     		+2% 11.2
    Vehicle 1800
    Clearance 165 mm (6.5 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 91 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 132 mm (5.2 in)
    Difference from world average +2%
    Ride height to car height 11.2%

    Quick notes on Subaru Legacy clearance

      • Estimated clearance for generation: 170 mm (6.7 in)
      • Offroad abilities: above average
      • Ride height per person: 34 mm (1.3 in)
      • Clearance when loaded: 138 — 150 mm (5.4 — 5.9 in)
      • Risk of damage on bad road: quite low
      • Clearance to tire height: 170 mm / 120 mm
      • Ride height to disc diameter: 170 mm / 356 mm
      • Clearance on larger wheels (+1 in): 182 mm
      • Difference with world average: +9 mm
      • Clearancell rating: 6 / 10

    Clearance to power ratio

  • 2000 — 0.9 hp/mm

    Clearance to torque ratio

  • 2000 — 1 Nm/mm

    Vehicle Clearance Ride height to engine cc Safe road bump height Difference from world average Ride height to car height
    2000 170 mm
    (6.7 in)     		85 mm/L 137 mm
    (5.4 in)     		+5% 12.3
    Vehicle 2000
    Clearance 170 mm (6.7 in)
    Ride height to engine cc 85 mm/L
    Safe road bump height 137 mm (5.4 in)
    Difference from world average +5%
    Ride height to car height 12.3%