Six Star Magazine Six Star Magazine Winter 2009/2010 Legacy | Page 7

LEGACY

While it [the previous generation Legacy] had all
of the desirable bits that comprise a good family
car – power, handling, comfort and one of the
best AWD systems – it lacked the sales-clinching
element. The increase in size, a sportier persona
and revised pricing (the base car is now $3,000
less expensive than the car it replaces) deliver the
missing ingredients [in the new 2010 model].
– GRAEME FLETCHER, NATIONAL POST

YOU ASKED,
WE DELIVERED
There is much improved for 2010.
The new Legacy is more responsive
yet more fuel-efficient; larger yet
nimble; more comfortable yet sportier
than ever; an ideal family sedan,
but still a driver’s car that truly
compromises on nothing!

Achieves front-wheel-drive fuel economy with
AWD performance. In fact, models equipped
with the Lineartronic™ CVT achieve over
1,000 km† per tank on the highway.

MORE INTERIOR SPACE
For a sportier driving experience,
you have the choice of the spirited
265-hp Legacy 2.5GT or the ultra-refined
3.6R – both deliver plenty of thrills behind
the wheel. The former boasts a 2.5-litre
turbocharged engine, a revised 6-speed
manual transmission and 18-inch wheels.
The Legacy 3.6R features a 3.6-litre
6-cylinder SUBARU BOXER that runs on
regular unleaded fuel and generates a
healthy 256 hp; this model also comes
equipped with a power m