Generation 3, BE, facelift

Subaru Legacy b4 Sedan

05.2001 - 04.2003 · Japan

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Generation 3, BE, facelift

BE5, BE9, BEE, BES

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Choosing a Subaru Legacy b4

Subaru Legacy b4, Generation 3, BE, facelift, Japan market. This overview covers 20 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (05.2001 - 04.2003). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

Compare the engine, transmission and drive layout within a single trim. Ranges below combine the populated records of different versions; they do not replace the specifications of the selected car.

Overview based on recorded specifications: 20 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats: 5
Engine codes: EJ202, EJ204, EJ206, EJ208, EJ254, EZ30D
Engine displacement, cc: 1994–2999
Drive layout: All-wheel drive (4WD)
Transmission: Automatic 4, Manual 5, Manual 6
Wheelbase, mm: 2650
Ground clearance, mm: 155–160Populated in 15 of 20 entries
Fuel: Petrol Premium (AI-98), Petrol Regular (AI-92, AI-95)

Equipment and practical details

Subaru Legacy b4 · Generation 3, BE, facelift · Japan · 05.2001 - 04.2003. These features occur in different versions of this generation. They are not a shared specification for every car: check the selected trim for the equipment you need and how it operates.

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Disc brakes on both axles: On a version with disc brakes on both axles, confirm the front and rear disc sizes and types separately. The layout name alone does not establish disc diameter or ventilation.

Specifications and technical details

20 versions

2.0 L, 137 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EJ202 · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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2.0 B4 S	05.2002 - 04.2003

2.0 L, 137 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EJ202 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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2.0 B4 S	05.2002 - 04.2003

2.0 L, 155 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EJ204 · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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2.0 B4 RSBase grade	05.2001 - 04.2003
2.0 B4 RS type BTop grade	05.2001 - 04.2003

2.0 L, 155 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EJ204 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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2.0 B4 RSBase grade	05.2001 - 04.2003
2.0 B4 RS type BTop grade	05.2001 - 04.2003

2.0 L, 260 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EJ206 · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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2.0 B4 RSK limited	05.2002 - 04.2003
2.0 B4 RSK	05.2001 - 12.2001
2.0 B4 RSK	01.2002 - 04.2003
2.0 B4 Blitzen	03.2002 - 12.2002
2.0 B4 Blitzen	01.2003 - 04.2003

2.0 L, 280 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EJ208 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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2.0 B4 RSK limited	05.2002 - 04.2003
2.0 B4 RSK	05.2001 - 12.2001
2.0 B4 RSK	01.2002 - 04.2003
2.0 B4 Blitzen	03.2002 - 12.2002
2.0 B4 Blitzen	01.2003 - 04.2003

2.5 L, 170 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EJ254 · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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2.5 B4 RS25	05.2001 - 04.2003

3.0 L, 220 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EZ30D · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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3.0 B4 RS30	01.2002 - 04.2003
3.0 B4 Blitzen 6	08.2002 - 04.2003

2.0 L, 293 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EJ208 · 6-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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2.0 B4 S401 STi Version	11.2002 - 04.2003

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