1989–present · partial research

Legacy

Subaru's first "world car" mid-size sedan/wagon, the platform STI's very first prepared car (the Legacy RS-RA) was built on, and the vehicle behind Subaru's 1989 Arizona endurance speed record.

Subaru Legacy RS-RA, white, JDM, "Handcrafted tuning by STI" decal — STI's first-ever prepared production vehicle
Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (originally Japanese Wikipedia)
Scope

Global; badged Liberty in Australia; Legacy B4 in Israel.

Coverage

partial as of 23 July 2026

Chassis and generation ledger

The researched eras

  1. 01

    BC / BJ / BF →

    First generation; wagon-code sourcing is inconsistent across sources.

    1989–1994
  2. 02

    BD / BG →

    Second generation.

    1993–1999
  3. 03

    BE / BH →

    Third generation.

    1998–2004
  4. 04

    BL / BP →

    Fourth generation; most consistently-reported code pair across sources.

    2003–2009
  5. 05

    BM / BR →

    Fifth generation.

    2009–2014
  6. 06

    BN / BS →

    Sixth generation.

    2014–2019