2025 Subaru Outback review
The Outback is a bit of an oddball among modern SUVs, and that works in its favour. Even in upscale Touring XT trim, there's value to be had.
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2024 Subaru Outback AWD PREMIUM vs 2024 Subaru Outback AWD SPORT TOURING XT Comparison
Subaru Outback
Subaru Outback
2024 Subaru Outback
AWD PREMIUM
vs
2024 Subaru Outback
AWD SPORT TOURING XT
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How they stack...
CarExpert Rating
Based on the Subaru Outback AWD TOURING XT
Based on the Subaru Outback AWD TOURING XT
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
63L
460 km
63L
567 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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CarExpert's Take
Josh Nevett
Deputy Marketplace Editor
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Huge boot
- Soft, comfortable ride
- Still flying the wagon flag
Misses
- Lazy adaptive cruise control
- Fiddly infotainment system
- Fiddly indicators
Josh Nevett
Deputy Marketplace Editor
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Huge boot
- Soft, comfortable ride
- Still flying the wagon flag
Misses
- Lazy adaptive cruise control
- Fiddly infotainment system
- Fiddly indicators
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Specs
| Type | ||
| DIRECT FUEL INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2498 | 2387 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.5L | 2.4L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| FLAT 4 | FLAT 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 138kW | 183kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5800 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 245Nm | 350Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3400 | 4800 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 12 | 10.6 | |
