2025 Subaru Outback review
Subaru Outback highlights
Customer rating
Pros
- Spacious and well-built interior
- Smooth and comfortable ride
- Easy to load cargo
Cons
- Slow acceleration from the standard engine
- Infotainment system is frustrating to use
- The start/stop system is unrefined
Mileage (EPA estimate)
21 city, 26 highway, 23 combined
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Subaru Outback an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Subaru Outback 10th out of 32 among Midsize SUVs.
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Wilderness 4D Sport Utility 4WD/AWD
Standard Features
- Lane Departure Warning
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Smart Key
- Air Conditioning
- Rear Seat Heaters
- ABS Brakes
- Overhead Airbags
- Traction Control
- Rear View Camera
- Power Mirrors
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Power Locks
- Rear Defroster
- Side Airbags
- Power Windows
- Automated Cruise Control
- Power Seat(s)
- Front Seat Heaters
- Leatherette Seats
- Heated Mirrors
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Full Roof Rack
- Alloy Wheels
- Automatic Transmission
- 4WD/AWD
- Turbo Charged Engine
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Harman Kardon Sound
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto
- Bluetooth Technology
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- AM/FM Stereo
- Remote Start
- Sunroof(s)
- Parking Sensors
- Tow Hitch
- CD Audio
- Navigation System
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Engine size
2.4L
Horsepower
260
Torque (ft-lbs)
277
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
18.5
Wheelbase
108.1"
Overall length
191.3"
Width
74.6"
Height
66.9"
Leg room
F 42.8"/R 39.5"
Head room
F 40.1"/R 39.1"
Front tires
P225/65TR17
Rear tires
P225/65TR17
Seating capacity
5
Max towing capacity
350/3500 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2025 Subaru Outback FAQ
The 2025 Subaru Outback has a maximum towing capacity of between 2700 and 3500 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
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The Subaru Outback received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Subaru Outback as 10 out of 32 among Midsize SUV
The 2025 Subaru Outback offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 26 city / 32 highway MPG (Touring trim) • Gas: 26 city / 32 highway MPG (Base trim) • Gas: 26 city / 32 highway MPG (Limited trim) • Gas: 22 city / 29 highway MPG (Limited XT trim) • Gas: 22 city / 29 highway MPG (Onyx Edition XT trim) • Gas: 26 city / 32 highway MPG (Onyx Edition trim) • Gas: 26 city / 32 highway MPG (Premium trim) • Gas: 22 city / 29 highway MPG (Touring XT trim) • Gas: 21 city / 26 highway MPG (Wilderness trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.
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