Subaru Outback News and Reviews (Page 2)

Subaru Outback News and Reviews

The six-generation 2020 Subaru Outback is a raised wagon that gives consumers an SUV/Crossover with standard all-wheel-drive, a raised ride height and loaded with safety technology. The new wagon was unveiled at the New York Auto Show showing customers it’s the most rugged Outback ever launched by the brand. Outback remains a “go-anywhere” all-wheel-drive vehicle for outdoor adventures.

2020 Subaru Outback Changes

The big news for the 2020 model change is the wagon gets a new XT trim and is now powered by the Ascent-sourced FA24 2.4-liter 260-horsepower, 277 lb-ft of torque four-cylinder Boxer engine under the hood.

The newly-redesigned 2020 Outback is available in Base, Premium, Limited, Touring, and three new turbo models, Onyx Edition XT, Limited XT, and Touring XT models for SUV shoppers.

We post daily news stories regarding Subaru’s lineup of all-wheel-drive vehicles and give you a fresh take on the Japanese automaker’s latest offerings. We give our readers creative topics that will intrigue enthusiasts and inform buyers. Look for the latest Subaru Outback news here.

Tom Doll Transformed Subaru Into a Loyal Band of Followers, “We Asked, What Can We Do No One Else Can Do? Our Owners Gave Us This Amazing Answer”

By Denis Flierl on November 13, 2024 - 6:38AM

How did Subaru move from selling only 150,000 cars yearly to over 700,000? You can brainstorm all you want in the corporate board rooms or be smart and ask your owners. That's what former Subaru CEO Tom Doll did. Find out the fascinating answer.

KBB’s 8 Best New SUVs For Snow, “Every Subaru Outback Comes Right Out Of the Box With AWD, Making This a Great and the Best Car For Snow”

By Denis Flierl on November 12, 2024 - 7:17AM

Which are the best new 2025 model year SUVs for snow this year? Kelley Blue Book picked eight of the best new models and ranked the 2025 Subaru Forester and 2025 Subaru Outback among the best. Here is why Subaru has the best value picks.

Tom Doll Transformed Subaru Into a Loyal Band of Followers, “The Original Subaru Owners Wanted To Sell Motor Scooters, They Weren’t Interested In Cars”

By Denis Flierl on November 10, 2024 - 7:47AM

Tom Doll, the mastermind behind one of America's greatest success stories, was the CEO of Subaru of America. He is the architect who transformed a small Japanese scooter company into an automotive giant. Here is Tom's fascinating story.

Subaru Vs. Toyota - New Car Buyers Say Subaru’s Sales Process Is Far Better Than Toyota, Which Ranked Near Last

By Denis Flierl on November 8, 2024 - 7:31AM

How is Subaru doing with customer satisfaction? Buyers of the Crosstrek, Forester, Outback, and other new models score higher on Subaru than last year. Check out all the car brands' scores and learn how Subaru compares with Toyota.

The 15 Best Cars For Winter Driving And Subaru’s 5 Snow-Eating Picks

By Denis Flierl on November 7, 2024 - 10:40AM

Which are the best new 2024 and 2025 vehicles for winter driving? Here are the 15 best if you live in snow country and Subaru's top five models for snow lovers.

Next-Gen Subaru Outback Sighting Reveals Surprising New Details

By Denis Flierl on November 6, 2024 - 9:23AM

There's new information on the next-generation 2026 Subaru Outback. The remodeled Outback has been spotted testing in Michigan, and here are the new details.

Subaru Outback, With Its Unique Features and Capabilities, Still Falls Behind The Hot Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl on November 5, 2024 - 8:58AM

Last year, the Subaru Outback was the top-selling carline for Subaru of America. Now, the popular midsize is being overtaken by the smaller Crosstrek. The Outback still holds one thing over the Forester.

How Long Can Subaru Keep This Up?

By Denis Flierl on November 2, 2024 - 7:00AM

Subaru is rolling along quietly, and no one seems to notice. They have two significant achievements in October. I’ll explain those and more in this report.

Subaru’s Last Outback Gets STI Performance Parts and A Rubber Coaster

By Denis Flierl on October 31, 2024 - 7:57AM

The 30th anniversary Subaru Outback rolls out in Japan with some unique STI parts and a few more surprises for Japanese customers. Check out the last run of the Outback before it goes away forever.

The Best Winter, Snow, All-Season, and Off-Road Tires For Your Subaru 2025

By Denis Flierl on October 30, 2024 - 10:41AM

What are the best winter, snow, all-season, and off-road tires for your Subaru Forester, Outback, or Crosstrek vehicle? Do you really need winter or snow tires on your all-wheel-drive SUV? I'll answer those questions and more here.

Which New Subaru Models Have The Best Deals Now?

By Denis Flierl on October 30, 2024 - 8:03AM

Which new models will you find more of on Subaru retailers' lots now? Which Subaru models will have the best deals? Find out if you should buy now or wait to buy a new Outback, Crosstrek, or Forester. I'll dive into the details here.

2020 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek

Subaru’s Massive Defective Fuel Pump Lawsuit Settlement Details

By Denis Flierl on October 29, 2024 - 10:48AM

There's a settlement in the massive Subaru defective fuel pump lawsuit. The class action covers many Subaru model years, including the Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, Impreza, Legacy, WRX, and BRZ. Here's what customers need to know.

5 Things My Subaru Salesperson Should Have Told Me About My New Vehicle But Didn’t

By Denis Flierl on October 26, 2024 - 7:24AM

Have you purchased a new Subaru and found out later there are features you wish your salesperson would have told you about? Or do you have questions on how something works? You aren't alone. Here are five hidden features that you may not know existed!

Breaking - Subaru Quietly Discontinues The Outback In Japan

By Denis Flierl on October 25, 2024 - 7:09AM

The Subaru Outback is being discontinued in Japan after 30 years. Find out why and what it means for U.S. customers.

The 13 Most Loved Cars, Subaru Forester Misses the Top-10

By Denis Flierl on October 24, 2024 - 7:03AM

Which are the most loved car models by their owners? Which Subaru model is loved the most? Check out the top 13 cars, SUVs, and trucks, see if yours is here, and discover how long Subaru Forester owners keep their vehicles.

With No Phones, No GPS, Armed With Only A Compass and Map In the Desert, My Subaru Outback Took Us Straight To The Finish Line

By Denis Flierl on October 23, 2024 - 7:16AM

This story is for Subaru Outback, Forester, or Crosstrek fans who use their AWD vehicle for more than a city commuter. Buckle up and enjoy the ride through the California and Nevada deserts with Carey and Andrea for 8 days and over 1,500 miles of terrain.

Subaru’s Most and Least Expensive Models To Maintain

By Denis Flierl on October 21, 2024 - 7:18AM

Which are the most and least expensive Subaru models to maintain? Check out all of Subaru's models and where each stands in this ranking. Also, find out where Subaru ranks among the top ten car brands.

The 12 Quietest Midsize SUVs - Subaru Outback, Ascent Still Rank 3rd In Class

By Denis Flierl on October 20, 2024 - 8:02AM

Which midsize SUVs have the quietest cabins for new car shoppers? Check out twelve models that are best at keeping the noise out. The 2025 Subaru Outback and 2025 Ascent are still ranked third-best in class.

The Engine Dropped Out Of the Way, Every Airbag Went Off, I’m Alive Because Of My Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl on October 20, 2024 - 6:18AM

What happens when a truck crosses the center median in front of you, slams into your Subaru Outback, and you are in a life-threatening accident? Ashley sustained multiple injuries and could have died quickly. Here's Ashley's incredible survival story.

Subaru’s Defective Mirror Investigation Now Includes Outback, Solterra

By Denis Flierl on October 19, 2024 - 10:15AM

Is Subaru facing a pressing safety issue with its side mirrors? A recent report suggests that the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, Ascent, Outback, and Solterra models may all be affected by a potential defect. Are some Subaru rearview mirrors also at risk?

10 Cars Brands With the Lowest Maintenance Costs, Subaru Squeezes In

By Denis Flierl on October 18, 2024 - 9:23AM

Which are the least expensive car brands to maintain? Check out the ten automakers with the lowest maintenance costs and see where Subaru models stand in this ranking.

Can Subaru Catch Toyota’s Top-Ranked Efficiency Performance?

By Denis Flierl on October 17, 2024 - 6:05AM

The Japanese automakers are the best regarding "Efficiency Performance." Toyota and Lexus are the leading automakers, but Subaru is catching up. What does it mean, and how does it affect Subaru customers this fall and winter?

By Denis Flierl on October 14, 2024 - 5:50AM

Which are the nine most popular new SUVs on the Consumer Reports website? Subaru now has three of the most popular models. You can probably guess which ones, but you may be surprised at their popularity ranking. See which one is #1.

Subaru’s 1.4M Vehicle Cracked Windshield Lawsuit Preliminary Settlement Details

By Denis Flierl on October 12, 2024 - 7:21AM

The Subaru cracked windshield lawsuit takes a significant step toward resolution. Here are the crucial preliminary settlement details that all Subaru owners and lessees should be aware of.

The Subaru Difference, Journeying Toward the Future

By Denis Flierl on October 11, 2024 - 8:04AM

If you thought Subaru was just about cars, prepare to be amazed by its new ventures. Subaru Corporation is boldly stepping into the future with innovative mobility products. Check out what the future holds here.

CR Says A Used Subaru Forester Is Now More Popular Than The Ford F-150

By Denis Flierl on October 10, 2024 - 10:22AM

Which are the most popular used 2021 model vehicles? According to a new report from Consumer Reports, the Forester is more popular than the top-selling Ford F-150. I'll explore why here and look at another Subaru model that defies the odds.

Subaru’s All-New U.S.-Built 3-Row EV Is Delayed

By Denis Flierl on October 7, 2024 - 6:31AM

Subaru will launch an all-new 3-Row battery-electric SUV for customers, built in the U.S., but it's now been delayed. I'll explain why it's been held up and when it will be available for customers.

7 Reasons Why Subaru Is Better Than Toyota

By Denis Flierl on October 6, 2024 - 6:56AM

How does Subaru compare with Toyota? Which car brand is better? I'll explain why Subaru is significantly better than Toyota and the seven areas where Subaru excels.

Used Subaru Crosstrek, Outback Prices Take An Unexpected Turn

By Denis Flierl on October 6, 2024 - 6:28AM

For those of you eyeing a used Subaru Outback or Crosstrek, here's some great news. The prices of these two popular models have seen a significant drop, making them more affordable than ever.

By Denis Flierl on October 4, 2024 - 9:06AM

The Subaru Outback is due for remodeling, and before it arrives, it falls behind. The Outback can't compete with a much smaller SUV, the Crosstrek, now America's hottest model. See what the Outback needs to stay up with its smaller brother.

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