Most Powerful Subaru Cars In The World
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The Most Powerful Subaru Cars Ever
Power isn't everything, but sometimes it's nice to know which Subaru has the most BHP. If you want to know if your favourite Subaru has made the cut, check out this list that ranks all production Subarus from most powerful to least.
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2010 Subaru WRX STi Type UK
Total Power: 326 BHP
1st-
- 2.5 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 158 mph
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- 4.4 seconds
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- 326 BHP
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- 23.3 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 420 L
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- 1,595 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 326 BHP, the Subaru WRX STi Type UK takes joint first place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2010 to 2011.
It is also joint 1st in The Highest Torque Subaru Cars Ever. -
2008 Subaru WRX STi Type UK
Total Power: 326 BHP
2nd-
- 2.5 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 4.4 seconds
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- 326 BHP
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- 23.7 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 301-1,216 L
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- 1,505 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 326 BHP, the Subaru WRX STi Type UK takes joint first place.
It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 2008 to 2011.
It is also joint 1st in The Highest Torque Subaru Cars Ever. -
2013 Subaru WRX STi
Total Power: 310 BHP
3rd-
- 2.5 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 158 mph
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- 5.0 seconds
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- 310 BHP
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- 27.2 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 460 L
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- 1,534 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 310 BHP, the Subaru WRX STi takes third place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2013 to 2018.
It is also joint 1st in The Fastest Subaru Cars Ever. -
2010 Subaru WRX STi
Total Power: 296 BHP
4th-
- 2.5 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 158 mph
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- 5.2 seconds
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- 296 BHP
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- 26.9 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 420 L
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- 1,595 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 296 BHP, the Subaru WRX STi takes joint fourth place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2010 to 2012.
It is also joint 3rd in The Highest Torque Subaru Cars Ever. -
2008 Subaru WRX STi
Total Power: 296 BHP
5th-
- 2.5 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 5.2 seconds
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- 296 BHP
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- 27.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 301-1,216 L
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- 1,505 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 296 BHP, the Subaru WRX STi takes joint fourth place.
It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 2008 to 2012.
It is also joint 3rd in The Highest Torque Subaru Cars Ever. -
2006 Subaru Impreza 2.5 WRX STi
Total Power: 276 BHP
6th-
- 2.5 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 158 mph
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- 5.4 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 25.9 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 401 L
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- 1,570 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 276 BHP, the Subaru Impreza 2.5 WRX STi takes joint sixth place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2006 to 2008.
It is also joint 1st in The Fastest Subaru Cars Ever. -
2000 Subaru Impreza P1
Total Power: 276 BHP
7th-
- 2 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 4.6 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 25 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 4 Seats
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- 353 L
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- 1,295 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 276 BHP, the Subaru Impreza P1 takes joint sixth place.
It's a 2 door AWD Coupé with 4 seats and was sold during 2000.
It is also joint 1st in The Highest Power / Litre Subaru Cars Ever. -
1998 Subaru Impreza 22B (GC8)
Total Power: 276 BHP
8th-
- 2.2 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 154 mph
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- 5.1 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 28.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2+2 Seats
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- 353 L
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- 1,270 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 276 BHP, the Subaru Impreza 22B takes joint sixth place.
It's a 2 door AWD Coupé with 2+2 seats and was sold during 1998.
It is also joint 3rd in The Highest Power / Weight Subaru Cars Ever. -
1996 Subaru Impreza WRX (GC8D)
Total Power: 276 BHP
9th-
- 2 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 143 mph
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- 6.6 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 29.4 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 353 L
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- 1,250 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 276 BHP, the Subaru Impreza WRX takes joint sixth place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 1996 to 2000.
It is also joint 1st in The Highest Power / Litre Subaru Cars Ever. -
1996 Subaru Impreza WRX STi
Total Power: 276 BHP
10th-
- 2 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 143 mph
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- 6.6 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 29.4 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 353 L
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- 1,250 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 276 BHP, the Subaru Impreza WRX STi takes joint sixth place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 1996 to 2000.
It is also joint 1st in The Highest Power / Litre Subaru Cars Ever. -
2005 Subaru Forester STi Version (SG9)
Total Power: 261 BHP
11th-
- 2.5 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 140 mph
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- 5.4 seconds
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- 261 BHP
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- 28.2 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 387-1,592 L
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- 1,500 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 261 BHP, the Subaru Forester STi Version takes joint eleventh place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2005 to 2007.
It is also joint 7th in The Highest Torque Subaru Cars Ever. -
2004 Subaru Forester STi Version (SG9)
Total Power: 261 BHP
12th-
- 2.5 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 140 mph
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- 5.4 seconds
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- 261 BHP
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- 28.2 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 387-1,592 L
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- 1,490 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 261 BHP, the Subaru Forester STi Version takes joint eleventh place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2004 to 2005.
It is also joint 7th in The Highest Torque Subaru Cars Ever. -
2002 Subaru Impreza 2.0 WRX STi
Total Power: 261 BHP
13th-
- 2 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 148 mph
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- 5.5 seconds
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- 261 BHP
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- 23.3 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 395 L
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- 1,545 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 261 BHP, the Subaru Impreza 2.0 WRX STi takes joint eleventh place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2002 to 2006.
It is also 6th in The Highest Power / Litre Subaru Cars Ever. -
2009 Subaru Outback 3.6R
Total Power: 256 BHP
14th-
- 3.6 L Flat 6
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- 143 mph
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- 7.5 seconds
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- 256 BHP
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- 28.2 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 526-1,726 L
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- 1,665 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 256 BHP, the Subaru Outback 3.6R takes joint fourteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD Off-Road Estate with 5 seats and was sold from 2009 to 2014.
It is also joint 16th in The Fastest Subaru Cars Ever. -
1994 Subaru Impreza WRX (GC8C)
Total Power: 256 BHP
15th-
- 2 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 143 mph
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- 6.6 seconds
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- 256 BHP
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- 28.2 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 353 L
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- 1,230 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 256 BHP, the Subaru Impreza WRX takes joint fourteenth place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 1994 to 1996.
It is also joint 6th in The Highest Power / Weight Subaru Cars Ever. -
1994 Subaru Impreza WRX STi
Total Power: 256 BHP
16th-
- 2 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 143 mph
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- 6.6 seconds
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- 256 BHP
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- 28.2 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 353 L
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- 1,230 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 256 BHP, the Subaru Impreza WRX STi takes joint fourteenth place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 1994 to 1996.
It is also joint 6th in The Highest Power / Weight Subaru Cars Ever. -
2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca
Total Power: 254 BHP
17th-
- 3.6 L Flat 6
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- 129 mph
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- 8.9 seconds
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- 254 BHP
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- 24.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5-7 Seats
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- 525-1,671 L
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- 1,956 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 254 BHP, the Subaru B9 Tribeca takes seventeenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5-7 seats and was sold from 2008 to 2009.
It is also joint 10th in The Highest Torque Subaru Cars Ever. -
2001 Subaru Forester STi II Type M (SF5)
Total Power: 247 BHP
18th-
- 2 L Flat 4 Turbo
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- 112 mph
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- 6.3 seconds
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- 247 BHP
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- 28.2 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 406 L
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- 1,410 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 247 BHP, the Subaru Forester STi II Type M takes eighteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2001 to 2002.
It is also 11th in The Highest Power / Litre Subaru Cars Ever. -
2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca
Total Power: 242 BHP
19th-
- 3 L Flat 6
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- 121 mph
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- 9.7 seconds
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- 242 BHP
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- 23 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5-7 Seats
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- 1,065-2,107 L
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- 2,000 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 242 BHP, the Subaru B9 Tribeca takes joint nineteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5-7 seats and was sold from 2007 to 2008.
It is also joint 47th in The Highest Torque Subaru Cars Ever. -
2006 Subaru Legacy 3.0R
Total Power: 242 BHP
20th-
- 3 L Flat 6
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- 151 mph
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- 6.9 seconds
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- 242 BHP
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- 23.3 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 433 L
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- 1,590 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 242 BHP, the Subaru Legacy 3.0R takes joint nineteenth place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2006 to 2009.
It is also 9th in The Fastest Subaru Cars Ever.





















