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Technical data

This 2.5 AT (165 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation SUV, which was produced by Subaru from 1997 to 2000. In addition to this engine, 7 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

Fuel tank capacity60litre
Fuel95 RON
Emission standardEURO III

Engine

Displacement2457cm3
Engine power165bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 600RPM
Maximum torque225Nm
RPM at max torque4000RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutOpposed
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4
Bore99.5mm
Stroke79mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears4
Drive wheelsAll-wheel drive (AWD)
Turning circle10.8m

Body

Seats5
Length4450mm
Width1735mm
Height1595mm
Wheelbase2525mm
Front track1475mm
Rear track1450mm
Ground clearance190mm
Kerb weight1442kg
Min. boot capacity409litre
Max. boot capacity1528litre
Body typeSUV

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, MacPherson Struts, Spring
Rear suspensionIndependent, Double wishbone, Spring
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc
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