Subaru Legacy Brochures 2015 Legacy Brochure | Page 13

SUBARU DRIVING TECHNOLOGY Continuously Variable Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission Helping you get the most out your SUBARU BOXER® engine and Subaru Symmetrical Full-Time AWD, the Helping you get the most out ofof your SUBARU BOXERengine and Subaru Symmetrical Full-Time AWD, the latest-generation Lineartronic® Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) in its the power range to give the efficient Lineartronic® Continuously Variable Transmission keeps the enginekeepsidealengine in its ideal power new range for the best possible highway fuel The Lineartronic in the 3.6R is shift controls handle the higher-torque Legacy its class-leading AWD fuel economy.economy of 6.5 L/100 km. Newengineered tokeep the ride light, smooth output and offers a smoother, quieter ride as it reduces mechanical noise 3.6R also helps handle the higherand responsive on both the 2.5i and 3.6R engines, while the Lineartronic® induring operation. By automatically selecting the optimal gear, adaptive control smoother, t your driving style and road conditions, while ensuring torque output with less mechanical noise for a adjusts to fiquieter drive. There’s also a stepped variable control that maximum with changes efficiency from the 2.5i and drivability and all times. stays in tunedrivability andin engine speed, maximizing3.6R engines at performance. 6-Speed Manual Transmission + Viscous Centre Differential AWD Paddle Shifters Paddle shifters are mounted on the steering wheel for fingertip control, giving you the power to select the gear ratio of the Lineartronic® CVT that best suits your driving situation. The result is a sharper and sportier driving experience. For maximum control and sporty sat