1993 Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo (Manual 5-spd) MPG & Specs

Quick answer

The 1993 Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo gets an EPA-estimated 17/23 MPG (city/highway) and 19 MPG combined, with an estimated $4,000/year fuel cost and 467.737 g/mi CO₂. Engine: 2.2 L 4-cyl.

The 1993 Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo with the 2.2-liter 4-cylinder premium gasoline engine returns an EPA-estimated 17 MPG in the city and 23 MPG on the highway, for a combined 19 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.

Key EPA specifications
Engine2.2 L 4-cyl
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Drive4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Fuel typePremium Gasoline
Vehicle classCompact Cars
MPG — city17
MPG — highway23
MPG — combined19
Annual fuel cost*$4,000
CO₂ tailpipe467.737 g/mi
EPA GHG score
*Estimated annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles/year at recent average fuel prices (EPA). Figures are official EPA estimates; real-world mileage varies.

How efficient is it?

With a combined 19 MPG, the 1993 Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo sits in the low range for fuel economy. That is roughly 25% thirstier than the typical Compact Cars of its era (25 MPG class average) — expect higher fuel bills than class-average alternatives.

Fuel economy and running costs

At about $4,000 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 1993 Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo. Over five years that is roughly $20,000 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.

Emissions

The 1993 Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo emits approximately 467.737 grams of CO₂ per mile at the tailpipe. Lower emissions generally track higher fuel economy.

How to read these numbers

EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 1993 Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo?
The 1993 Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo gets an EPA-estimated 17 MPG city, 23 MPG highway, and 19 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel the 1993 Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo per year?
The EPA estimates about $4,000 per year in fuel for the 1993 Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year at recent average fuel prices.
What engine and transmission does the 1993 Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo have?
This 1993 Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo configuration uses a 2.2-liter 4-cylinder engine with Manual 5-spd transmission and 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive.