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Generation 3, BH/B12

Subaru Legacy Estate

06.1998 - 04.2001 · Japan

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Generation 3, BH/B12

BH5, BH9, BHC

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Subaru Legacy, Generation 3, BH/B12, Japan market. This overview covers 43 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (06.1998 - 04.2001). 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: 43 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
5
Engine codes
EJ201, EJ202, EJ204, EJ206, EJ208, EJ254
Engine displacement, cc
1994–2457
Drive layout
All-wheel drive (4WD)
Transmission
Automatic 4, Manual 5
Wheelbase, mm
2650
Ground clearance, mm
150–165
Fuel
Petrol Premium (AI-98), Petrol Regular (AI-92, AI-95)

Equipment and practical details

Subaru Legacy · Generation 3, BH/B12 · Japan · 06.1998 - 04.2001. 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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Multi-link rear suspension
For a version with multi-link rear suspension, identify parts by drivetrain and body code. The layout name does not establish a link count or identical settings across all specifications.

Specifications and technical details

43 versions

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

EJ201 · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
2.0 touring wagon TXTop grade 06.1998 - 04.1999
2.0 touring wagon TXBase grade 05.1999 - 05.2000
2.0 touring wagon BrightonTop grade 06.1998 - 05.2000
2.0 touring wagon Brighton STop grade 05.1999 - 05.2000
2.0 touring wagon Brighton STop grade 11.1998 - 04.1999

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

EJ201 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
2.0 touring wagon TXTop grade 06.1998 - 04.1999
2.0 touring wagon TXTop grade 05.1999 - 05.2000

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

EJ202 · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
2.0 touring wagon TXBase grade 06.2000 - 04.2001
2.0 touring wagon TX-SUpper grade 06.2000 - 04.2001
2.0 touring wagon Brighton STop grade 06.2000 - 04.2001
2.0 touring wagon TX-GTop grade 10.2000 - 04.2001

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

EJ202 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
2.0 touring wagon TXBase grade 06.2000 - 04.2001
2.0 touring wagon TX-STop grade 06.2000 - 04.2001
2.0 touring wagon TX-GTop grade 10.2000 - 04.2001

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

EJ204 · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
2.0 touring wagon TS type R 06.1998 - 04.1999
2.0 touring wagon TS type R 05.1999 - 05.2000
2.0 touring wagon TS type R 06.2000 - 04.2001

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

EJ204 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
2.0 touring wagon TS type R 06.1998 - 04.1999
2.0 touring wagon TS type R 05.1999 - 05.2000
2.0 touring wagon TS type R 06.2000 - 04.2001

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

EJ206 · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
2.0 touring wagon GT-limitedTop grade 06.2000 - 04.2001
2.0 touring wagon GT-VDCTop grade 06.1998 - 04.1999
2.0 touring wagon GT-VDCTop grade 05.1999 - 05.2000
2.0 touring wagon GT-VDCBase grade 06.2000 - 04.2001
2.0 touring wagon GT-BBase grade 06.1998 - 04.1999
2.0 touring wagon GT-B E-tuneTop grade 05.1999 - 05.2000
2.0 touring wagon GT-B E-tuneBase grade 06.2000 - 04.2001
2.0 touring wagon GT limitedBase grade 01.2001 - 04.2001
2.0 touring wagon Blitzen 2001 modelTop grade 01.2001 - 04.2001
2.0 touring wagon GT-BTop grade 05.1999 - 04.2000

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

EJ208 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
2.0 touring wagon GT-B 06.1998 - 04.1999
2.0 touring wagon GT-B E-tune 05.1999 - 05.2000
2.0 touring wagon GT-B E-tune 06.2000 - 04.2001
2.0 touring wagon Blitzen 2001 model 01.2001 - 04.2001

2.5 L, 167 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EJ254 · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
2.5 touring wagon 250TTop grade 06.1998 - 05.2000
2.5 touring wagon 250T-VTop grade 05.1999 - 05.1999
2.5 touring wagon 250T-VBase grade 06.2000 - 04.2001
2.5 touring wagon 250T EP suspensionBase grade 06.1998 - 04.1999
2.5 touring wagon 250T EP suspensionBase grade 05.1999 - 05.2000
2.5 touring wagon 250T EP suspensionTop grade 06.2000 - 04.2001
2.5 touring wagon 250T-BTop grade 06.1998 - 04.1999
2.5 touring wagon 250T-BTop grade 05.1999 - 05.2000
2.5 touring wagon 250T-BBase grade 06.2000 - 04.2001

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