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2.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4
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Subaru Outback Base (2009) price & specs
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Overview
The 2009 Subaru Outback Base is a four-wheel drive, 5-door Station Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 1st August 2007. The Subaru Outback is regarded as a large SUV built in Japan with prices starting at $38,990 before on-road costs.
This Subaru Outback is powered by a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine that has 127 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 226 Nm of torque (at 4400 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. Subaru claims the Outback Base uses 9.5L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 225g of CO2. It has a 64L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 674km per full 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 1440kg (3174.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The Outback Base comes standard with 215/55 R17 front tyres and 215/55 R17 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2009 Subaru Outback Base has a 200mm ground clearance with a 1500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
88.19 - 116.88 kW/t
57.11 kW/t
116.88 kW/t
Boot Space
459 litres
459 litres
490 litres
Fuel Efficiency
9.3 - 11 L/100km
7.2 L/100km
13.7 L/100km
Price
$36,990 - $55,990
$31,590
$76,790
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
1,500 kg
3,500 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
200 mm
200 mm
256 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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Emission Control Level
Emission Control Level Australia Air Pollution Rating: 6.5
Emission Control Level Australia Greenhouse Rating: 5.5
Emission Control Level Australia Overall Rating: 3.5
Emission Control Level Co2 Level Combined: 225
Emission Control Level Standard Met: EU4
Engine
Engine Bore: 99.5
Engine Cc: 2457
Engine Compression Ratio: 10.0
Engine Configuration: Horizontal
Engine Liters: 2.5
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 4
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Stroke: 79.0
Engine Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Engine Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
Fuel Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type Octane No: 91
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 Capacity Uk Gallons: 14.1
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 Adr8102 Combined Km Ll: 10.5
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined L100km: 9.5
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Miles Per Uk Gallon: 30
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Mpg: 25
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy Adr8102 L100km: 9.5
Performance
Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 10.9
Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 197
Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 122
Power
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 173
Power Maximum Power Kw: 127
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 226
Power Measurement Standard: DIN
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4400
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
Drive Four Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Electronic Traction Control
Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Transmission Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
Transmission Manual Mode: yes
Transmission Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 4
Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
Transmission Type: Automatic
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 Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Alternate Suspension
Alternate Suspension Type: High
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
Suspension Levelling
Suspension Levelling Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Levelling Rear Operation: Automatic
Tires
Wheels Tire Front Load Index: 93
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 55
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: H
Wheels Tire Front Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Front Width: 215
Wheels Tire Rear Load Index: 93
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 55
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: H
Wheels Tire Rear Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 215
Wheels
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 17
Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 7.0
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 17
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 7.0
Body Style
Body Type: Station Wagon
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: Station Wagon
Platform Code: Legacy
Mud Flaps
Mud Flaps Rear Location: Rear
Spoiler
Spoiler Roof Location: Roof
Bumpers
Front Color: Painted
Front Location: Front
Rear Color: Painted
Rear Location: Rear
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
Rear Door
Doors Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Paint
External Color: Blue
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 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: 1440
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 3175
Audio System
System Cd Player Reads Mp3: yes
System Disc Autochanger: yes
System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
Connection To Ext Entertainment Devices
Connection External Aux Jack Front: yes
Disc Player
Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 6
Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
Disc Player Dashboard Media Type: CD
Speakers
Speaker Brand Name: Manufacturer'S Own
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 6
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
Power Outlet12v
Power Outlet Front Location12v: 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 Doors: Alloy Look
Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
Crash Test Results
Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
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 Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Active: yes
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
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 Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Front Seat Driver Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Driver Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
Front Seat Driver Type: Sports
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Passenger Type: Sports
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Air Conditioning
Aircon Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
Ventilation System
Ventilation System Digital Display: yes
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Intermediate Service Distance Km: 12500
Intermediate Service Distance Miles: 7767
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