2020 Subaru Legacy B4 Limited

The 2020 Subaru Legacy B4 Limited is a sporty and luxurious AWD sedan, blending performance and comfort. It features a refined 2.5L boxer engine with Subaru's signature all-wheel drive, making it perfect for diverse road conditions in Kenya. The Limited trim adds premium leather seats and advanced technology features for elevated comfort and driving experience.

Engine & Performance

• Engine: 2.5L flat-4 horizontally opposed "boxer" engine (FB25)

• Power Output: 182 hp (135 kW) @ 5,800 rpm

• Torque: 176 lb-ft (240 Nm) @ 4,400 rpm

• Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

• Drive: Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

• Suspension: Independent front Strut and rear Double Wishbone

• Brakes: Ventilated discs front and rear

• Wheels: 18-inch alloy wheels with Yokohama Avid GT tires

Fuel Section

• Fuel Type: Petrol

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 60 liters

• Fuel Consumption: Approximately 12.7 km/l (combined estimation)

• Estimated Fuel Range: Around 760 km per full tank

• Emissions: Euro 6 compliant, environmentally efficient for its class

Dimensions & Weight

• Length × Width × Height: 4,800 × 1,840 × 1,500 mm

• Wheelbase: 2,730 mm

• Kerb Weight: Approx. 1,540 kg

• Seating: 5 passengers

• Turning Radius: 5.6 meters

Chassis & Wheels

• Strong chassis with Subaru Global Platform for enhanced rigidity and safety

• 18-inch alloy wheels fitted with all-season tires

• Electric power-assisted steering for balance of comfort and control

• Well-tuned independent suspension for confident handling and ride comfort

Interior & Comfort

• Premium leather upholstery for driver and passengers

• Power-adjustable seats with lumbar support

• Dual-zone climate control

• Advanced infotainment system with touchscreen, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto

• Multifunction steering wheel controls

• Spacious interior with ergonomic design and premium finishing

Safety, Technology & Features

• Subaru EyeSight Driver Assist, including adaptive cruise, lane keep assist, and pre-collision braking

• Multiple airbag,s including front, side, and curtain

• ABS with EBD and Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC)

• Rearview camera and parking sensors

• Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

• Remote keyless entry and push-button start

Off-road Capability

• Symmetrical AWD provides enhanced traction and stability

• Not designed for heavy off-road but reliable on gravel and wet roads

• Subaru’s AWD and boxer engine lower centre of gravity for superior balance in varied conditions

Maintenance & Running Costs in Kenya

• Routine Service: KES 15,000–30,000 per service at authorized or quality workshops

• Fuel Costs: KES 80,000–110,000 annually based on fuel prices (~KES 210–230/liter) and mileage

• Insurance: KES 40,000–80,000 annually

• Parts & Repairs: Good availability in Kenya, reasonable pricing due to Subaru presence

• Service Interval: Every 10,000 to 15,000 km or annually

Payment Options

• Bank financing with typical 20–30% down payment, 2–5 year loan terms

• Leasing options for corporate or private buyers

• Cash purchases accepted with trade-in options for convenience

Price Comparison

Why Buy This Subaru Legacy B4 Limited?

• Proven reliable Subaru AWD sedan with sporty handling and balanced power

• Smooth and efficient 2.5L boxer engine with CVT for comfort and fuel economy

• Premium leather and advanced driver aid features for safety and comfort

• Spacious, well-equipped interior suited for family or executive use

• Strong resale and growing local support in Kenya

Summary Table

Overall rating: 4.5/5 for safety, balance of performance and practicality, and comfort in the premium AWD sedan segment.