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2026 Subaru Outback price and specs: New-gen SUV range includes rugged Wilderness
Subaru's new Outback is bigger, more brash, and brings the Wilderness sub-brand to Australia for the first time.
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About the Subaru Outback
The new Subaru Outback is a large SUV offered in a 5D Station Wagon body style. Available in Australia from $34,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $42,890 for the Limited.
There are 2 variants of the Outback available in Australia.
The Subaru Outback is only available with an null motor that produces 115kW and 221Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 1998 Outback is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
80.99 kW/t
44.23 kW/t
84.8 kW/t
Boot Space
488 litres
309 litres
1,058 litres
Price
$34,990 - $42,890
$30,990
$62,780
Warranty (Years)
3 years
2 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
50,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
New this year - 4 years
1 year
4 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,965 kg
1,965 kg
2,770 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,400 kg
1,400 kg
2,500 kg
Approach Angle
19.2°
19.2°
42.5°
Departure Angle
18°
18°
38°
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1998 Subaru Outback Price
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | $36,890 |
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | $34,990 |
Limited
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | $42,890 |
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | $40,990 |
*excl. on-roads
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1998 Subaru Outback Specs
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1998 Subaru Outback Dimensions
1555mm
1715mm
4720mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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1998 Subaru Outback Fuel Economy
| Subaru Outback | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | - |
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | - |
1998 Subaru Outback Warranty
What is the warranty on a Subaru Outback?
The Subaru Outback offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Subaru Outback FAQs
The cheapest Subaru Outback is the Base that starts from $34,990.
The most expensive Subaru Outback is the Limited that starts from $42,890.
The best towing capacity of a Subaru Outback is 1400 kg offered by the following variants: Base and Limited.
The largest Subaru Outback is the Base which measures 1715mm wide, 4720mm in length and sits 1555mm tall.
The most powerful Subaru Outback is the Base which has 115kW of power from its 2.5L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Subaru Outback is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Subaru Outback is the Base which weighs 1965 kg (kerb weight).
The Subaru Outback uses Unleaded.