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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.

2023 Subaru Outback features, upgrades, pricing, fuel mileage
2022 Subaru Outback Sales Drop Significantly With The New Models Coming
By Denis Flierl on
Sales of the 2022 Subaru Outback are slowing as customers wait for the refreshed models. Outback is still the top-selling model, but Crosstrek is getting close as customers wait for the newly-upgraded 2023 Outback.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Outback, 2022 Subaru Legacy
CR’s 9 Easiest Cars To Drive - Subaru Forester, Outback, Legacy Score Best In Category
By Denis Flierl on
How easy to drive are the 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, and Legacy for everyday use? Consumer Reports say they are the best in their category.
2022 Subaru Outback safety
2022 Subaru Outback Is The Best Midsize Car In New IIHS Side Crash Test
By Denis Flierl on
How does the 2022 Subaru Outback compare with other midsize cars in crash protection? See why it's the only new model to earn a "Good" grade.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
Subaru - Falling Sales Reflects Strong Demand, Limited Inventory
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru of America reported sales were down again in July. There is strong demand, but there are few 2022 Subaru Forester and 2022 Outback models to sell to U.S. customers.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Outback
Why It Takes Much Longer To Get A New Subaru Forester Than An Outback This Year
By Denis Flierl on
Why can customers get the 2022 Subaru Outback quicker after ordering, and why does it take so much longer for the 2022 Forester? Subaru reveals the answer in a recent report.
2023 Subaru lineup fuel mileage
2023 Subaru Model Guide Fuel Economy - The Best And The Worst
By Denis Flierl on
Are the 2023 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, and other models fuel efficient? Here is the Subaru lineup from best to worst.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback, 2022 Subaru Ascent
Subaru’s Best Safety Value - 2022 Outback Outscores Forester, Ascent, Crosstrek
By Denis Flierl on
What are the safest new SUVs, and where do the 2022 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent score? See which model and trim level offers the best safety value in the lineup.
2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness, 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness
In The New EV Era It’s The Right Time For Subaru To Rebrand Itself
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru is known for its all-wheel-drive models like the Outback, Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent. Is it time for Subaru to rebrand in the new all-electric model era?
2022 Subaru Outback, 2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Ascent
Where Subaru Outback, Forester, Ascent Are Now The Most Scarce For Shoppers
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Forester is the hardest to find in four states, and the 2022 Outback, Ascent, and Impreza are the most scarce in one state each. Check out where the models are the most scarce across the U.S. for new car shoppers.
2022 Subaru Outback, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Forester
2022 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, Forester Outsell Impressive Number Of New SUVs
By Denis Flierl on
How do the 2022 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, and Forester stack up in sales against the most popular SUVs? The three Subaru vehicles outsell some impressive SUV competition in the first six months of 2022. 
2023 Subaru Outback features, upgrades, 2023 Outback Wilderness
Subaru’s U.S. Factory - The Wait Gets Longer For A Top-Selling Outback Trim
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Outback and Wilderness trim is the automaker's best-selling model, but they could sell even more if they had enough factory workers.
2022 Subaru Outback, 2023 Subaru Outback features, specs, pricing
25 Best-Selling Vehicles This Year - The 2022 Outback Is Subaru’s Only Model
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Outback is Subaru's best-selling model in 2022. Here's why and how it compares with the top 25 selling vehicles and the top 2-Row SUVs in the U.S. this year.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
Subaru Now Has 4 Of The Hardest To Find New Models This Summer
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, and Forester are now the hardest to find new vehicles this summer. Check out one hard-to-find Subaru model that's a surprise to make the latest list.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
J.D. Power Says Subaru Is Low In APEAL But Still Outscores Toyota And Honda
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 J.D. Power APEAL study says Subaru customers aren't wowed by the 2022 Outback, 2022 Crosstrek, or 2022 Forester. Check out the new study findings.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Outback
The 12 Fastest Selling New Cars - Subaru Outback And Forester Join Crosstrek
By Denis Flierl on
What are Subaru's hottest and fastest selling new vehicles? Check out what the 2022 Subaru Outback, Forester, and Impreza just pulled off.
2023 Subaru Crosstrek, Outback website
The Best And Worst Car Websites - Subaru Now Ranks Next To The Top
By Denis Flierl on
How easy is it to shop online for a new 2023 Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, Forester, or another new model? According to an updated study, Subaru now ranks number two among all mainstream brands. Check out the complete list from best to worst here.
2022 Subaru Outback, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Forester
This Subaru Dealer Only Sells To Locals Not Buyers Willing To Pay More
By Denis Flierl on
Do Subaru dealers sell the 2022 Outback, Crosstrek, Forester, and other new models close to MSRP? Check out one dealer who takes care of local buyers.
2020-2021 Subaru Outback, Legacy recall
Subaru Outback, Legacy Recall - Drive Chain Break May Cause Loss Of Power
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru recalled the 2020-2021 Subaru Outback and the 2020-2021 Subaru Legacy because of a faulty drive chain. See if your vehicle is on the recall list.
2023 Subaru Outback features, upgrades, pricing, fuel mileage
Some 2023 Subaru Outback Trims Get A Huge Price Jump - The Complete Model Guide
By Denis Flierl on
Is the Outback still a good value for midsize SUV shoppers? The 2023 Subaru Outback has new upgrades, but some trim levels get a significant price increase. Check out the pricing and complete details here.
2022 Subaru Outback and Forester Wilderness
Camping Off The Grid? Why Subaru Is The Hot SUV Brand This Summer
By Denis Flierl on
What makes the Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, and Forester the best camping vehicle? See why they are ideal for getting further off the grid.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
Subaru’s Average New Model Price Jump Doesn't Tell The Whole Story
By Denis Flierl on
2022 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, and Forester prices are going up. Check out new car price increases among all automakers. Subaru is one of three brands with the highest increase in the average transaction price. But it’s not the whole story.
2022 Subaru Outback 2.4L engine recall
Subaru Outback Recall - Loose Electrical Could Cause Complete Loss Of Power
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru recalled the 2022 Outback with the 2.4-liter turbocharged engine. Check out the details and how many models are affected.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
3 New Subaru Leases Under $300 - One Is Good And Two You Should Avoid
By Denis Flierl on
Can you get a good deal on a 2022 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, or Forester? Subaru offers three leases under $300; one is a good value, and two are not.
2023 Subaru Forester, 2023 Subaru Outback, 2023 Subaru Crosstrek
4 New Subaru Models Coming This Year And The Two You Won’t See
By Denis Flierl on
Four newly-upgraded Subaru models are coming this year. Check out the new models and two Subaru vehicles that will remain unchanged.
2022 Subaru Outback, features, specs, pricing
The 20 Most American-Made Cars Under $30,000 - Subaru Outback Ranks 17th
By Denis Flierl on
What are the most affordable American-made cars under $30,000? Subaru’s top-selling 2022 Outback is now number seventeenth. Check out the complete list here. 
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
3 Ways To Minimize Wear And Tire Recommendations For Your AWD Subaru
By Denis Flierl on
Check out three ways to minimize tire wear on your Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, Forester, Ascent, and other all-wheel-drive vehicles.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Outback, 2022 Subaru Ascent
5 Lowest Cost-To-Own SUVs - Subaru Forester, Outback, Ascent Are Among The Best
By Denis Flierl on
How much does owning the 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, and Ascent vehicles cost? Kelley Blue Book says they are among the five lowest cost-to-own new SUVs.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
The 5 Best Bike Racks For A Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, Forester, Or Ascent
By Denis Flierl on
What is the best bike rack for your Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, Forester, or Ascent? Consumer Reports rates the best bike racks, here are their recommendations and says one is a clear winner.
2023 Subaru Outback features, upgrades
The Adventure-Friendly Subaru Outback Continues To Defy The Odds
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Outback is not slowing down and remains the top model in Subaru of America's all-wheel-drive lineup. Check out the results for June and the first six months of 2022.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
Small Gain Big Impact - Subaru Sales Are Up The First Time In 12 Months
By Denis Flierl on
It wasn't a significant increase, but Subaru of America reported sales were up in June. Check out the results the automaker pulled off and what it means for the second half of 2022 and its customers.
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