SUBARU OUTBACK
2000–2026 · 269 trims available
At a Glance
OUTBACK OVERVIEW
Year Range
2000–2026
Total Configurations
269
Best MyCar Score
74.1 / 100
Price Range (Used)
$21,995–$47,995
Trim Levels
2026 CONFIGURATIONS
Showing 2026 trims. Select a year above for full details.
Trim Guide
UNDERSTANDING OUTBACK TRIMS
Averaged across all model years. Sorted entry-level to premium by price.
| Trim | Body | Avg MPG | Avg HP | Avg MSRP | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5i Basic | Wagon | 22 | 175 | $22,495 | 70 |
| Base | Wagon | 21 | 165 | $23,533 | 69 |
| 2.5I | Wagon | 22 | 170 | $24,095 | 68 |
| 2.5i | Wagon | 22 | 172 | $24,283 | 68 |
| 2.5i | SUV | 25 | 172 | $24,382 | 68 |
| 2.5i PZEV | SUV | 25 | 173 | $24,483 | 68 |
| 2.5i Special Edition | Wagon | 22 | 172 | $25,362 | 68 |
| 2.5i Premium | SUV | 25 | 172 | $26,152 | 67 |
| Limited | Sedan | 21 | 165 | $26,301 | 68 |
| 2.5i Premium PZEV | SUV | 25 | 173 | $26,370 | 67 |
| 2.5I L.L.Bean Edition | Wagon | 22 | 170 | $26,445 | 67 |
| 2.5i L.L.Bean Edition | Wagon | 22 | 175 | $26,495 | 68 |
| 2.5i Limited | Sedan | 22 | 175 | $26,895 | 68 |
| H6-3.0 | Wagon | 19 | 212 | $26,995 | 68 |
| Limited | Wagon | 21 | 165 | $27,001 | 68 |
| H6-3.0 35th Anniversary Edition | Wagon | 19 | 212 | $27,220 | 68 |
| 2.5I Limited | Wagon | 22 | 170 | $27,545 | 67 |
| Base | SUV | 29 | 182 | $28,062 | 71 |
| 2.5i Limited | Wagon | 22 | 172 | $28,238 | 67 |
| 3.6R | SUV | 20 | 256 | $28,245 | 66 |
| H6-3.0 | Sedan | 19 | 212 | $28,537 | 68 |
| 3.0 R | Wagon | 20 | 250 | $28,995 | 67 |
| 2.5 XT | Wagon | 19 | 250 | $29,020 | 67 |
| 2.5I Ltd L.L.Bean Edition | Wagon | 22 | 170 | $29,145 | 67 |
| 2.5i Limited L.L. Bean Edition | Wagon | 22 | 175 | $29,195 | 68 |
| 3.6R Premium | SUV | 20 | 256 | $29,228 | 65 |
| L.L. Bean Edition | Wagon | 20 | 212 | $29,728 | 68 |
| 2.5i Limited PZEV | SUV | 26 | 173 | $29,755 | 66 |
| 2.5i Limited | SUV | 26 | 173 | $30,170 | 66 |
| H6-3.0 L.L. Bean Edition | Wagon | 19 | 212 | $30,420 | 66 |
| VDC | Sedan | 20 | 212 | $30,645 | 67 |
| Premium | SUV | 28 | 182 | $31,104 | 71 |
| H6-3.0 VDC | Sedan | 19 | 212 | $31,120 | 66 |
| 3.0 R | Sedan | 20 | 250 | $31,245 | 66 |
| 3.0 R L.L.Bean Edition | Sedan | 20 | 248 | $31,795 | 67 |
| VDC | Wagon | 20 | 212 | $32,062 | 67 |
| 2.5 XT Limited | Wagon | 20 | 247 | $32,331 | 67 |
| H6-3.0 VDC | Wagon | 19 | 212 | $32,620 | 66 |
| 3.0 R L.L.Bean Edition | Wagon | 20 | 247 | $32,774 | 66 |
| 3.6R Limited | SUV | 21 | 256 | $33,015 | 66 |
| 2.5XT Limited | Wagon | 20 | 243 | $33,062 | 66 |
| 3.0R Limited | Wagon | 20 | 245 | $33,095 | 66 |
| 3.0 R VDC Limited | Wagon | 20 | 250 | $34,670 | 65 |
| Onyx Edition | SUV | 28 | 182 | $35,857 | 71 |
| Limited | SUV | 28 | 182 | $36,266 | 69 |
| 2.5i Touring | SUV | 28 | 175 | $36,427 | 67 |
| Onyx Edition XT | SUV | 26 | 260 | $37,511 | 69 |
| 3.6R Touring | SUV | 22 | 256 | $38,627 | 65 |
| Limited XT | SUV | 25 | 260 | $40,107 | 69 |
| Touring | SUV | 28 | 182 | $40,129 | 68 |
| Wilderness | SUV | 23 | 260 | $40,561 | 70 |
| Touring XT | SUV | 25 | 260 | $42,586 | 68 |
| Limited+ES | SUV | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Limited + MR + ES + NAVI | SUV | N/A | N/A | N/A | 73 |
| Base+ES | SUV | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Premium +M/R+CWP | SUV | N/A | N/A | N/A | 73 |
Specs Summary
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM A OUTBACK
| Spec | Entry Level | Top Spec |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $21,995 | $47,995 |
| MPG (combined) | 19 combined | 29 combined |
| Horsepower | 165 HP | 260 HP |
| Seating | 5 passengers | 5 passengers |
| Body Types | SUV | SUV, Sedan, Wagon |
Year-by-Year Analysis
BEST & WORST YEARS
Best Year
2024
Average MyCar Score: 71.8 · 0 avg recalls
Years to Watch
2020, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
Lower scores or higher recall counts. Research these years carefully before buying.
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