Under the Hood

A 2.5-liter horizontally opposed four-cylinder engine sends 165 horsepower to a standard five-speed-manual or optional four-speed-automatic transmission. Every Subaru vehicle has all-wheel drive, but the 2.5 GT equipped with a Sportshift automatic transmission uses Variable Torque Distribution all-wheel drive.

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    Turbo models
    Except STI The engine is designed to operate using premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 AKI (95 RON) or higher. If premium unleaded gasoline is not available, regular unleaded gasoli ...

    Hands-free system (if equipped)
    NOTE - For models with the genuine SUBARU navigation system, refer to the Owner’s Manual supplement for the navigation system. - When selling your vehicle, make sure that you initialize the ...

    Maximum allowable speeds
    The following table shows the maximum speeds that are possible with each different gear. The tachometer’s needle will enter the red area if these speeds are exceeded. With the exception of cases wher ...