2008 Subaru Legacy Road Test Ratings

A minor facelift for 2008 gives the Legacy a better chance of competing with the popular mainstream sedans. Its competent mechanicals and upscale good-looks make it a compelling option.

A strong and willing turbo engine option is underpinned by a well-balanced chassis.

The well-tuned suspension delivers better-than-expected ride comfort.

Controls are logically placed and easy to operate, with no suprises.

The exterior looks smart. A well-styled interior is finished with good-quality materials.