{"id":7367,"date":"2024-11-19T18:19:38","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T01:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/autos\/?p=7367"},"modified":"2024-11-19T18:21:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T01:21:10","slug":"2025-subaru-legacy-2-4-touring-xt-refined-and-practical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/autos\/2025-subaru-legacy-2-4-touring-xt-refined-and-practical\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Subaru Legacy 2.4 Touring XT: Refined and Practical"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Over the past week, I had the chance to personally drive the 2025 Subaru Legacy 2.4 Touring XT, and I have to say, it held its own in a way I didn\u2019t expect. As a long-time Subaru owner, I\u2019ve always been partial to their wagons\u2014there\u2019s just something about the extra space and versatility I prefer over their sedans.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Legacy 2.4 Touring XT offers a smooth, comfortable ride, with a surprisingly responsive turbocharged engine that gives you more power than I initially anticipated. The interior is refined and well-appointed, with quality materials throughout and tech that feels intuitive once you get the hang of it. I found the driver\u2019s seat to be supportive for a city commute, and the cabin is remarkably quiet, even at highway speeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That said, I did have to adjust to the car\u2019s array of safety features. The constant beeping reminders\u2014seat belt, lane departure, eyes on the road\u2014took a bit of getting used to. While I appreciate the attention to safety, it felt a bit overwhelming at times, especially on longer trips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall, the Legacy 2.4 Touring XT is a solid choice for anyone looking for a reliable, well-rounded sedan with the Subaru trademark safety and versatility. 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