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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.

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Consumer Reports says Subaru makes the best vehicles over all other car brands, but which models are the best among the 2022 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, Forester, Ascent, Impreza, and Legacy?
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What are the top car brands with the most loyal customers? Are Subaru Forester and Outback owners still the most loyal owners? See what's changed for Subaru.
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How does Subaru rank in initial vehicle quality compared with other automakers? Check out the new 2022 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study results and how other mainstream auto brands performed.
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The 2023 Subaru Outback arrives this fall with three new features that upgrade the midsize SUV. But it's still missing a key feature.
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With the new 2022 Subaru Forester, 2023 Outback, and 2023 Crosstrek model shortages, how far would you travel to find a good deal on the car you want? A recent survey says Americans are willing to travel hundreds of miles to find the right vehicle.
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Is the 2023 Subaru Outback fuel efficient? The EPA says the refreshed Outback now gets one MPG less than the outgoing model.
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How American is the 2023 Subaru Outback, Ascent, Impreza, and Legacy? See where they rank on the updated American-Made index.
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Are the 2022 Subaru Forester, Crosstrek, Outback, and Ascent good camping vehicles? See why they are the best this summer. Check out the 2022 Subaru summer camping guide.
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How does the Subaru EyeSight system work, and does it prevent crashes? Here's how the 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, and other new models performed in the new NHTSA report.
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Subaru is transitioning, and they have changed when its new models receive updates and a remodel. Here is the new timeline for the 2023 Subaru Forester, 2024 Outback, 2024 Crosstrek, 2024 Ascent, and other new all-wheel-drive models.
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How much does it cost-to-own a Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, or another model in the first five years? What are the 5-10 maintenance and repair costs? See how Subaru ranks with other automakers.
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Subaru says new all-electric models are coming soon. Check out the 2024 Subaru Outback EV imagined.
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As new car prices reach record highs, the cost of the new 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and other new models dropped in May. Check out the latest report here.
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Subaru only has one Hybrid for U.S. customers but says improved hybrid technology is coming. See what's coming for Forester, Outback, Ascent, and other next-generation models.
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Check out the ten best beach cars of 2022. See why the 2022 Subaru Outback and 2023 Solterra EV check all the right boxes.
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The 2022 Subaru Impreza is one of the best compact cars, but why do sales keep falling? There are two reasons and one involves the 2022 Outback.
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Which midsize SUVs have the quietest cabins? Check out ten models that are best at keeping the noise out. The 2022 Subaru Outback is now ranked seventh-best.
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Which Subaru models are the most reliable? Consumer Reports says the 2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Crosstrek, and 2022 Outback are the best in their segment. One Subaru model gets a failing grade.
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Check out the new customer satisfaction study from Australia. See where 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek owners score their vehicles with the top automakers.
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Subaru announced they are centered on differentiation in a sameness car world. See what it means for Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and new EV customers.
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Which car brands have the most speeding tickets? Of course, Subaru is on the list. See where they rank among the car brands with the speediest drivers.
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What are the best SUVs for families? Check out five areas where the 2022 Subaru Outback, 2022 Forester, and 2022 Legacy score highest in a new report.
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The 2022 Subaru Outback is the automaker's number one selling model again. See why it's Subaru's stand-out all-wheel-drive model.
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Subaru of America reports another decrease in sales for May. The slide continues now for twelve months. Check out the top-selling model.
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Subaru hasn't had much good news for quite a while, but the Japanese automaker says the production of 2022 Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek is up. What does it mean for customers?
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What are the most considered car brands when shopping for a new car? A new Kelley Blue Book report says Subaru dropped in its ranking this year.
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What cars are the best for teen drivers? The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Consumer Reports says the 2022 Subaru Outback and Legacy are among the best new car choices. Check out the recommended used Subaru model picks for younger drivers.
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How well does the 2022 Subaru Outback satisfy its owners? According to Consumer Reports, see why the midsize SUV is ranked the second most satisfying 2-Row SUV. Check out the most loved model and its puzzling scores.
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The Subaru Forester and Outback are good used car buys this summer, but there are some cities where you’ll pay too much. Check out where to buy and the cities to avoid.
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Why should customers consider buying the 2022 Subaru Outback? One reason is its safety performance. See why the Outback now wins the best global safety award.