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.

Subaru Recall Alert: Outback And Legacy Defective Air Bags, They May Not Deploy

By Denis Flierl on March 27, 2024 - 7:38AM

Subaru recalled specific Outback and Legacy models for defective airbags. See which model year and if your vehicle is on the list.

Subaru Is Shut Out of KBB’s “New” Consumer Choice Awards

By Denis Flierl on March 27, 2024 - 6:25AM

Where is Subaru in the new KBB Consumer Choice Awards? They are shut out. There's one car brand that takes the top mainstream brand categories. Subaru is nowhere to be found.

CR’s 6 Two-Row SUVs With The Most Cargo Room, Subaru Outback Is Now 5th Best

By Denis Flierl on March 25, 2024 - 2:17PM

How much cargo and luggage space does the 2024 Subaru Outback and Ascent have? An updated study compares the Outback and Ascent with other 2-and-3-Row SUVs. Check out the best models here.

2024 Subaru Outback Vs 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, Bigger Isn’t Always Better

By Denis Flierl on March 25, 2024 - 8:59AM

The 2024 Subaru Outback vs. the 2024 Crosstrek: What are the differences? Check out the two all-wheel-drive models. Is bigger always better?

The Subaru Ascent Just Passed The Outback In One Critical Area

By Denis Flierl on March 25, 2024 - 6:41AM

Did you know the Subaru Ascent is now better than the Outback in one key area? See how the Ascent 3-Row SUV has passed the Outback midsize SUV and what it means for customers.

How Subaru’s New EVs Will Be Lighter And Faster Than Its Rivals

By Denis Flierl on March 22, 2024 - 7:11AM

Subaru will offer new electric vehicles that are lighter and more efficient than its rivals. In addition, Subaru is designing new models to fit its customers' needs. Find out how here.

The 5 Best And 5 Worst Dealer Service Departments, Which Side Is Subaru On?

By Denis Flierl on March 21, 2024 - 7:45AM

How is your customer satisfaction with the Subaru dealer service experience? Check out the best and worst and see where the Subaru brand ranks.

Subaru’s Sudden Drop In Safety Performance

By Denis Flierl on March 21, 2024 - 6:38AM

Why have so many Subaru models failed to make the Top Safety Pick awards in the new IIHS ratings? Check out the report and what it means for the 2024 Subaru Forester, Crosstrek, and the other three models that didn't make the cut in the new IIHS testing.

Subaru Reveals Plans For New Rugged Models By Filing 12 U.S. Patents

By Denis Flierl on March 20, 2024 - 6:58AM

Subaru of America has filed a batch of new automobile trademark names. See why Subaru is sticking with the outdoor-themed models and what customers can expect from the Japanese automaker in the near future.

First Day Of Spring Warning Don’t Take Your Subaru’s Snow Tires Off Yet

By Denis Flierl on March 19, 2024 - 7:05AM

It's the first day of spring, but don't take off the snow tires on your all-wheel-drive Subaru Crosstrek yet. Here's a warning from experts who live in snow country.

2024 Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, and Forester

Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek Snubbed By U.S. News Best Cars For Families

By Denis Flierl on March 18, 2024 - 1:50PM

U.S. News published its Best Cars for Families award winners, But you won't find a 2024 Subaru Forester, Outback, or Crosstrek on the list.

Update The Next-Generation Subaru Outback, It’s Delayed Until 2026

By Denis Flierl on March 16, 2024 - 7:13AM

When will Subaru launch the next-generation Subaru Outback? I thought the new midsize SUV was coming as a 2025 model, but new information tells us it's still another year away.

Used Subaru Prices Are Falling Fast, What It Means For Customers Now

By Denis Flierl on March 16, 2024 - 6:12AM

If you are buying a used Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, or another model, it's the best time in years. It's an even better time to buy a used Solterra EV. Check out used Subaru prices and see how much they've fallen.

CarMax Says Subaru Does Not Have The Most Loyal Customers

By Denis Flierl on March 15, 2024 - 5:48AM

Would you buy a Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, or another Subaru model if you are trading your vehicle in? A new report from CarMax reveals just how loyal Subaru owners are or aren’t.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl on March 14, 2024 - 6:03AM

What are the best used SUVs and trucks for shoppers? Consumer Reports announced the nine best. It's not a surprise that the list includes the 2021 Subaru Forester and 2021 Outback. Here's why I think they are the best.

If You Want High Status, Don’t Buy A Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl on March 8, 2024 - 9:46AM

Which high-status vehicles do you recognize the most? A new study reveals the most high-status cars today. Check out the results and see where Subaru ranks.

10 Roomiest Midsize SUVs - Why Subaru Outback, Ascent Are Your Top Picks

By Denis Flierl on March 8, 2024 - 6:44AM

What are the best midsize SUVs for new model shoppers? If you're looking for roomy and comfortable, here's the list of the best models for 2024. The 2024 Subaru Ascent is now the eighth best; Outback is tenth. See why they are a must for active customers.

11 Quietest Midsize SUVs - Subaru Outback, Ascent Now Rank 3rd In Class

By Denis Flierl on March 6, 2024 - 7:06AM

Which midsize SUVs have the quietest cabins for new car shoppers? Check out eleven models that are best at keeping the noise out. The 2024 Subaru Outback and Ascent are now ranked third-best in class.

The Subaru Outback Can’t Keep Pace Before It Gets A Remodel

By Denis Flierl on March 4, 2024 - 7:21AM

The 2024 Subaru Outback can't keep pace with Forester and Crosstrek. Check out the midsize SUV's performance in February. And see what's next for the popular Outback.

2024 Subaru Outback, Forester, Solterra side by side

Startling New Subaru Developments Customers Need To Know About

By Denis Flierl on March 3, 2024 - 5:35AM

There are new developments at Subaru that customers will want to know about. Check them here before you buy any new 2024 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, Forester, or another Subaru model.

CR Says Subaru Outback And Ascent Are Loved With Flaws And All

By Denis Flierl on March 2, 2024 - 7:27AM

Do Subaru owners love their all-wheel-drive vehicles? An updated report from Consumer Reports says the 2024 Subaru Outback and 2024 Ascent are loved despite their flaws. I will tell you why.

If Not For A Hot Forester And Warm Outback Subaru Sees Red Instead Of Black

By Denis Flierl on March 2, 2024 - 6:09AM

Subaru is up again, and it's now eighteen months in a row of growth. Check the impressive results. Is the automaker back on top?

By Denis Flierl on March 1, 2024 - 6:05AM

Consumer Reports updated list of the most popular new SUVs includes three of Subaru's top models: the Forester, Crosstrek, and Outback. Check out the top 10 new SUVs and one car most researched by shoppers today. And why is Subaru the hottest?

Which Brands Make The Best Cars? CR’s New Ranking And Why Subaru Scores 2nd Best

By Denis Flierl on February 29, 2024 - 6:33AM

Which automakers make the best new cars? According to Consumer Reports, Subaru is still the best non-luxury automaker in 2024. Check out the new ranking report here and what it means for customers.

Subaru Has Only One IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Winner, Forester, Crosstrek Drop Off The List

By Denis Flierl on February 28, 2024 - 8:02AM

Thanks to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Subaru now only has one Top Safety Pick+ winner. Last year, they had nine with the highest scores. Why did Subaru fall so far?

This Is My All-New Subaru Baja Pickup And Toyota Tacoma Slayer

By Denis Flierl on February 25, 2024 - 6:58AM

When will Subaru of America offer a new Subaru Baja Wilderness pickup? Here is a rendering of a Toyota Tacoma slayer. It will make outdoor enthusiasts want to play in the dirt this spring.

Subaru’s Stress-Free New Car-Buying Experience Through Costco And How You Can Save Time And Money

By Denis Flierl on February 25, 2024 - 6:06AM

Did you know you can buy a 2024 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, Forester, or other new models through Costco? I didn't either. Here are the details and how it can save you money and time and money.

8 Reasons Why I Drive A Subaru

By Denis Flierl on February 24, 2024 - 9:51AM

Should you buy a Subaru Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, or other Subaru models? Here are eight reasons why I drive a Subaru.

SUVs With the Best Gas Mileage In 2024 And Why Subaru Needs 4 New Hybrids

By Denis Flierl on February 22, 2024 - 7:36AM

Which are the most fuel-efficient new hybrids? Check out the list and see why Subaru needs a Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek hybrid.

New Subaru Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, And Other Models Reliability Rating For 2024 Ranked From Best To Worst

By Denis Flierl on February 21, 2024 - 9:48AM

How reliable are Subaru vehicles like the 2024 Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, and other all-wheel-drive models? Here is an updated ranking for the 2024 model year.

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