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1997 Subaru SVX

Subaru SVX in parkland in the British West Midlands first registered February 1997 3317cc.JPG — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.
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Subaru SVX in parkland in the British West Midlands first registered February 1997 3317cc.JPG — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.. General model photo — year and body style may differ. Original photograph.

3.3 L, 6 cylinders, Automatic 4-spd, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive, Premium

Starting price (original MSRP)
Not listed
Combined economy
18 mpg
Power (reference)
227 hp
Drivetrain
4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
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1997 Subaru SVX Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power227 hp
Top speed143 mph
Engine torque224.2 lb-ft
Engine displacement3.3 L
0–100 km/h8.6 sec
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Drivetrain4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
Fuel tank18.5 gal
FuelPremium
Combined fuel economy18 mpg
City economy15 mpg
Highway economy22 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length181.9 in
Width69.7 in
Height51.2 in
Wheelbase102.7 in
Ground clearance5.3 in
Cargo — all seats in use8.5 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight3,549 lb
Gross weight limit4,508 lb
Front track59.1 in
Rear track58.3 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.29
SeatsNot listed
Engine layoutB6
Front brakesVentilated Discs
Fuel systemMultipoint Injection
Rear brakesDiscs
Tires225/50ZR16

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost4,550 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

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