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2009 SUBARU TRIBECA

9 trims available · 18 MPG · 256 HP

Standout Trims

2009 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

5-Passenger

$29,995 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

5-Passenger

18 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

5-Passenger

256 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2009 Subaru Tribeca?

9 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2009 SUBARU TRIBECA TRIMS

5-Passenger

Top Rated
MyCar Score™62

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

256

Seats

5

MSRP

$29,995

Drive

all wheel drive

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Special Edition 5-Passenger

MyCar Score™61.8

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

256

Seats

5

MSRP

$31,295

Drive

all wheel drive

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Special Edition 7-Passenger

MyCar Score™61.8

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

256

Seats

7

MSRP

$31,595

Drive

all wheel drive

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7-Passenger

MyCar Score™61.8

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

256

Seats

7

MSRP

$30,995

Drive

all wheel drive

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Limited 5-Passenger

MyCar Score™61.6

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

256

Seats

5

MSRP

$32,595

Drive

all wheel drive

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Limited 7-Passenger

MyCar Score™61.4

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

256

Seats

7

MSRP

$33,595

Drive

all wheel drive

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Limited 5-Passenger

MyCar Score™61.3

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

256

Seats

5

MSRP

$34,995

Drive

all wheel drive

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Limited 7-Passenger

MyCar Score™61.1

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

256

Seats

7

MSRP

$35,995

Drive

all wheel drive

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Limited 7-Passenger

MyCar Score™60.9

Body

SUV

MPG

18

HP

256

Seats

7

MSRP

$37,795

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

18 MPG

HP Range

256 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

all wheel drive

Towing

3,500 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2009 Tribeca trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

191.5 in

Width

73.9 in

Height

66.4 in

Wheelbase

108.2 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

40.3 in

Front Legroom

42.3 in

Rear Headroom

38.2 in

Rear Legroom

34.3 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

37.6 cu ft

Max Cargo

74.4 cu ft

Towing

3,500 lbs

Curb Weight

4,129 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2009 Subaru Tribeca 4-DR. w/SAB

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★(4/5)

Open Recalls

9 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 38.2

Rear legroom: 34.3

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    37.6 cu ft

    Fits most full-size strollers

    Common Questions

    2009 SUBARU TRIBECA FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2009 Subaru Tribeca have?

    The 2009 Subaru Tribeca has 9 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2009 Subaru Tribeca?

    The 2009 Subaru Tribeca gets 18 MPG combined.

    What is the best 2009 Subaru Tribeca trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the 5-Passenger trim scores highest at 62 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2009 Subaru Tribeca a good used car?

    The 2009 Subaru Tribeca has an average MyCar Score™ of 62 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

    How much does a 2009 Subaru Tribeca cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2009 Subaru Tribeca ranged from $29,995 to $37,795. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.