2002 Subaru Legacy AWD MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD.

The 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD runs on regular gasoline and is in the Compact Cars car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD gets up to 19 miles per gallon in the city, and 25 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD is 21 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD is $3,000 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $3,500 more on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD Consume?

The 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD will consume roughly 14 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD.

City MPG19
Highway MPG25
Combined MPG21
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $3,500
Fuel Cost$3,000
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum14
Drive4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement2.5
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassCompact Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Related Subaru Models from 2002

If you're interested in other Subaru models from 2002, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

ModelCombined MPG
Forester AWD21
Forester AWD21
Impreza AWD21
Impreza AWD21
Impreza AWD20
Impreza AWD21
Impreza Wagon AWD21
Impreza Wagon AWD21
Impreza Wagon AWD20
Impreza Wagon AWD21
Legacy AWD (incl. Outback)21
Legacy AWD (incl. Outback)20
Legacy Wagon AWD (incl. Outback)21
Legacy Wagon AWD (incl. Outback)21
Legacy Wagon AWD (incl. Outback)20

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  • "2002 Subaru Legacy AWD MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/subaru/legacy-awd/2002.

  • "2002 Subaru Legacy AWD MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/subaru/legacy-awd/2002. Accessed January 3, 2026.

  • 2002 Subaru Legacy AWD MPG and Fuel Economy. MPG Buddy. Retrieved from https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/subaru/legacy-awd/2002.