Six Star Magazine Six Star Magazine Winter 2011/2012 | Page 26

LEGACY

2012 SUBARU LEGACY:
A DIFFERENT MODE OF
MID-SIZE TRAVEL
Q: When is a mid-size sedan more than just

of “okay” features. But the 2012 Subaru Legacy

a mid-size sedan?

is not your typical mid-size sedan — in fact, it’s

A: When it’s the 2012 Subaru Legacy.

something far different.

Let’s face the facts: The mid-size sedan

latest Legacy continues the Subaru tradition for

segment is one of the most boring out

engineering excellence. The Legacy is one of

there, one small step away from the world of

very few mid-size sedans to include all-wheel

minivans. The average mid-size sedan has the

drive as standard equipment — and it’s not

word “compromise” written all over it — not

just all-wheel drive, it’s Subaru symmetrical

terribly exciting from a visual standpoint. The

full-time AWD. This vaunted system delivers

typical entry offers mild performance, delivers

crisp handling, superior all-road/all-weather

middling fuel efficiency and includes a series

traction and control, and a more enjoyable

First, let’s start with a few words on how the

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BEST MID-SIZE CAR

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