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    1997 Subaru Liberty

    The 1997 Subaru Liberty is a medium Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $27,990 for the LX variant and topping out at $41,990 for the Heritage variant.

    There are 4 variants of the Liberty available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-1994.

    The 1997 Liberty was offered with a 3 year warranty.

    Engine options for the Subaru Liberty include 2.2 horizontal 4-cylinder (98kW/193Nm) and 2.5 horizontal 4-cylinder (115kW/221Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.

    Retail Price
    $27,990 - $41,990†
    Transmission
    4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    4x4 or Front
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded
    Body Types
    Sedan or Station Wagon
    Powertrain Type
    N/A
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    Retail Price
    $27,990 - $41,990†
    Transmission
    4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    4x4 or Front
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded
    Body Types
    Sedan or Station Wagon
    Powertrain Type
    N/A

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    1997 Subaru Liberty

    Available Variants

    The Subaru Liberty comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being LX and the most expensive being Heritage.

    1997 Subaru Liberty

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    Power to Weight
    73.41 - 84.56 kW/t
    65.96 kW/t
    84.56 kW/t
    Boot Space
    405 - 750 litres
    373 litres
    847 litres
    Price
    $27,990 - $41,990
    $24,990
    $49,100
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    3 years
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    1997 Subaru Liberty

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    1997 Subaru Liberty

    Dimensions

    4,605 mm
    1,695 mm
    1,405 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,605 mm
    Overall Width1,695 mm
    Overall Height1,405 mm
    Wheelbase2,630 mm
    Turning Circle10,600 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    1997 Subaru Liberty

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Subaru Liberty is the LX variant that starts from $27,990.

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    The most expensive Subaru Liberty is the Heritage variant that starts from $41,990.

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    The best towing capacity of a Subaru Liberty is 1200 kg shared by all variants.

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    The largest Subaru Liberty is the LX variant which measures 1695mm wide, 4680mm in length and sits 1460mm tall.

    The most powerful variants with 115kW of power and 221nm of torque are the RX and Heritage variants.

    The Subaru Liberty is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The Subaru Liberty uses Unleaded Petrol.

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    * Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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