Base
2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4
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Subaru Outback Base (2005) price & specs
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Overview
The 2005 Subaru Outback Base is a four-wheel drive, 5-door Station Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Subaru Outback is regarded as a large SUV built in Japan with prices starting at $37,990 before on-road costs.
This Subaru Outback is powered by a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine that has 121 kW of power (at 5600 rpm) and 226 Nm of torque (at 4400 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. It has a 64L fuel tank
The Subaru Outback measures 1545mm (60.8 inches) in height, 4730mm (186.2 inches) in length, 1770mm (69.7 inches) in width with a 2670mm (105.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1430kg (3152.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The Outback Base comes standard with 215/60 R16 front tyres and 215/60 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2005 Subaru Outback Base has a 200mm ground clearance with a 1500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
84.03 - 116.88 kW/t
55.5 kW/t
116.88 kW/t
Boot Space
459 litres
190 litres
900 litres
Fuel Efficiency
9.1 - 10.9 L/100km
9 L/100km
15.5 L/100km
Price
$37,990 - $53,490
$29,990
$69,990
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
New this year - 4 years
1 year
4 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Braked Towing Capacity
1,500 - 1,800 kg
900 kg
3,000 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
200 - 220 mm
184 mm
235 mm
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Dimensions
4,730 mm
1,770 mm
1,545 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,730 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,770 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,545 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,800 mm |
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Engine
Engine Bore: 99.5
Engine Cc: 2457
Engine Compression Ratio: 10
Engine Configuration: Horizontal
Engine Liters: 2.5
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 4
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Stroke: 79
Engine Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Fuel
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type Octane No: 90
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 16.9
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 64
Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
Computer
Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption As2877 Combined L100km: 9.1
Fuel Consumption As2877 Combined Mpg: 26
Fuel Consumption As2877 Standard: As 2877
Performance
Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 9.8
Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 198
Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 123
Power
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 165
Power Maximum Power Kw: 121
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 226
Power Measurement Standard: DIN
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4400
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
Drive Four Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Dual Range Transmission
Dual Range Transmission4wd High High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd High
Limited Slip Differential
Limited Slip Differential Center Location: Centre
Transmission
Transmission Low High Gear Ranges: yes
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
Transmission Type: Manual
Abs
Abs Four Wheel Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 2
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Type: Strut
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Rear Type: Multi-Link
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 60
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: H
Wheels Tire Front Width: 215
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 60
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: H
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 215
Wheels
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 16
Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 6.5
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 16
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 6.5
Body Style
Body Type: Station Wagon
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: Station Wagon
Mud Flaps
Mud Flaps Rear Location: Rear
Non Corrosive Body
Non Corrosive Body Location: Part
Non Corrosive Body Type: Alloy
Spoiler
Spoiler Roof Location: Roof
Bumpers
Front Color: Painted
Front Location: Front
Rear Color: Painted
Rear Location: Rear
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Area Length To Back Of Rear St Wagons In: 43.5
Cargo Area Length To Back Of Rear St Wagons Mm: 1105
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 58.2
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 1649
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 16.2
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 459
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Curb To Curb Turning Circle Mm: 10800
External Dimensions Front Track In: 58.9
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1495
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen In: 7.9
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen Mm: 200
External Dimensions Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle Ft: 35.4
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 60.8
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1545
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 186.2
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4730
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 69.7
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1770
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 58.5
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1485
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 105.1
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2670
Doors
Doors Driver Location: Driver
Doors Driver Type: Front Hinged
Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
Doors Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Doors Rear Driver Location: Rear Driver
Doors Rear Driver Type: Front Hinged
Doors Rear Passenger Location: Rear Passenger
Doors Rear Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Paint
Type: Pearl
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Indicator Lights: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Indicator Lights: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Power Windows Front Number Of Express: 1
Power Windows Rear Location: Rear
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Variable
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 1500
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 3307
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 1653
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1430
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 3153
Antenna
Antenna Type: Element
Audio Anti Theft Protection
Anti Theft Protection Integrated In Dash Type: Integrated In Dash
Audio System
System In Dash Cd: yes
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 6
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
Load Restraint
Load Restraint Type: Hooks
Cigar Lighter
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Courtesy Lights
Courtesy Lights Delayed Fade: yes
Power Outlet12v
Power Outlet Front Location12v: Front
Reading Lights
Reading Lights Front Location: Front
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Driver Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver
Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Luxury Trim
Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy Look
Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy Look
Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Active: yes
Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Front Seat
Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Driver Type: Sports
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Passenger Type: Sports
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Fixed
Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Cup Holders Rear Seats Type: Pop Out
Door Pockets Bins
Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
Seat Back Storage
Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
Air Conditioning
Aircon Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
Aircon Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Ventilation System
Ventilation System Digital Display: yes
Ventilation System Micro Filter: yes
Power Locks
Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Power Locks Operation: Remote
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