1997 Legacy
THE SPECS GUIDE
1997 Subaru Legacy
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| Specification | SUS (Sedan)/Outback (Wagon) · AWD 4S3BG685-V | L · AWD 4S3BK435-V | Brighton · AWD 4S3BK425-V | GT · AWD 4S3BD675-V | L · AWD 4S3BD435-V | LSI · AWD 4S3BK665-V | SUS (Sedan)/Outback (Wagon) · AWD 4S3DG685-V | Trim not recorded 4SEBC685-V | L · FWD 4S3BK335-V | LSI · AWD 4S3BD665-V | SUS (Sedan)/Outback (Wagon) · AWD 4S3BC685-V | GT · AWD 4S3BK675-V | L · FWD 4S3BD335-V | Trim not recorded 453BG685-V | Trim not recorded 453BK425-V | Postal Service · AWD 4S3BK495-V | L · AWD 4S3BK435-B |
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| Engine | 2.5L | 2.2L | 2.2L | 2.5L | 2.2L | 2.5L | 2.5L | Not recorded | 2.2L | 2.5L | 2.5L | 2.5L | 2.2L | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2.2L | 2.2L |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | Not recorded | Front-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | Not recorded | Not recorded | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Not recorded | Gasoline | Gasoline | Not recorded | Gasoline | GAS | Not recorded | Not recorded | Gasoline | Other |
| Body | Wagon | Wagon | Wagon | Sedan | Sedan | Wagon | Wagon | Not recorded | Wagon | Sedan | Not recorded | Wagon | Sedan | Not recorded | Not recorded | Wagon | Wagon |
| Doors | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | Not recorded | 4-door | 4-door | Not recorded | 4-door | 4-door | Not recorded | Not recorded | 4-door | 4-door |
| Median asking price | $3,100 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Price observations | 6 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Price sample updated | Nov 8, 2026 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
Missing data does not mean a feature is absent. Prices are advertised asking prices for each pattern’s own sample, not completed sale prices or a trim-wide average.
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Grouped by recorded trim, with engine and drive variants underneath. Open a variant to see every source pattern.
1997 Legacy
GT
2.5L · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 2 patterns · View specs
1997 Legacy
L
2.2L · GAS · Front-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs
4S3BD335-V →
3 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
2.2L · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 2 patterns · View specs
2.2L · Gasoline · Front-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs
4S3BK335-V →
2 VINs in our data
Wagon
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
2.2L · Other · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs
4S3BK435-B →
1 VINs in our data
Wagon
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
1997 Legacy
LSI
2.5L · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 2 patterns · View specs
4S3BK665-V →
4 VINs in our data
Wagon
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
4S3BD665-V →
5 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
1997 Legacy
Postal Service
2.2L · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs
4S3BK495-V →
13 VINs in our data
Wagon
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
1997 Legacy
SUS (Sedan)/Outback (Wagon)
2.5L · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs
4S3BC685-V →
2 VINs in our data
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
2.5L · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 2 patterns · View specs
4S3DG685-V →
1 VINs in our data
Wagon
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
4S3BG685-V →
962 VINs in our data
Wagon
$3,100 median asking price
6 price observations · Updated Nov 8, 2026
1997 Legacy
Trim not recorded
Engine not recorded · Drive not recorded 3 patterns · View specs
4SEBC685-V →
1 VINs in our data
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
453BG685-V →
1 VINs in our data
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
453BK425-V →
1 VINs in our data
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
Source: manufacturer specifications decoded through NHTSA vPIC, alongside VIN and listing records in our dataset. Trim groups are for browsing; shared labels do not establish identical equipment. Confirm options on the specific vehicle.
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