Subaru Legacy Maintenance Costs
A Subaru Legacy will cost about $6,262 for maintenance and repairs during its first 10 years of service.
This is more than the industry average for popular sedan models by $3,762. There is also a 17.73% chance that a Legacy will require a major repair during that time. This is 15.51% worse than similar vehicles in this segment. The chart below illustrates how these costs and repair probabilities will increase over time.
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Subaru Legacy Maintenance Costs
| Year | Major Repair Probability | Annual Costs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.83% | $255 |
| 2 | 3.03% | $300 |
| 3 | 3.40% | $369 |
| 4 | 6.01% | $482 |
| 5 | 8.61% | $574 |
| 6 | 9.68% | $720 |
| 7 | 10.45% | $833 |
| 8 | 13.51% | $877 |
| 9 | 14.92% | $906 |
| 10 | 17.73% | $946 |
| 11 | 27.46% | $1,003 |
| 12 | 34.16% | $1,093 |
Subaru Legacy Maintenance Schedule
| Mileage | Recommended Maintenance |
|---|---|
| 7,500 | Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires |
| 15,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
| 22,500 | Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires |
| 30,000 | Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires, Cooling System Flush, Fuel Filter Replacement, Brake System Flush, Spark Plugs Replacement, Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
| 37,500 | Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires |
| 45,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
| 52,500 | Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires |
| 60,000 | Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires, Cooling System Flush, Fuel Filter Replacement, Brake System Flush, Spark Plugs Replacement, Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
| 67,500 | Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires |
| 75,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
| 82,500 | Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires |
| 90,000 | Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires, Cooling System Flush, Fuel Filter Replacement, Brake System Flush, Spark Plugs Replacement, Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
| 97,500 | Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires |
| 105,000 | Rotate Tires, Replace Timing Belt, Water Pump Replacement, Valve Clearance Adjustment, Serpentine/Drive Belt Replacement, Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
| 112,500 | Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires |
| 120,000 | Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires, Cooling System Flush, Fuel Filter Replacement, Brake System Flush, Spark Plugs Replacement, Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
| 127,500 | Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires |
| 135,000 | Rotate Tires, Cooling System Flush, Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
| 142,500 | Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires |
| 150,000 | Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires, Cooling System Flush, Fuel Filter Replacement, Brake System Flush, Spark Plugs Replacement, Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
What About Subaru Legacy Insurance Costs?
The average cost to insure a Subaru Legacy is about $2,069 per year. This adds up to around $10,345 after 5 years of vehicle ownership. Unlike regular maintenance, this expense can often be lowered by shopping around for lower insurance premiums. Comparing quotes will ensure that you are not overpaying if you already own a Subaru Legacy. Or, if you are just researching, then it would be money-wise to know this cost before buying. Try our Competitive Quote Tool or the form below to get free quotes. Advertising Disclosure
Subaru Legacy Maintenance Rankings
We've ranked over 200 models from best to worst for Maintenance. See where the Subaru Legacy ranks for Maintenance compared to other vehicles. Also check out how the Legacy stacks up in our rankings for Depreciation, Insurance and Overall Costs.
Other Subaru Legacy Costs of Ownership
Finding a car or truck that saves on maintenance costs is important. But, it's also imperative to view all major Subaru Legacy costs. This will ensure that you are finding the vehicle that provides you the best value, at the lowest cost. We've created tools that will also help you to save on the following ownership expenses:
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