Subaru Outback News and Reviews (Page 4)

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.

2025 Subaru Forester, Outback technology

Subaru Drops Again In New J.D. Power TXI Tech Study

By Denis Flierl on August 22, 2024 - 9:57AM

What are the car brands that offer new vehicle technology that customers want? Check out the fourteen mainstream automakers, where Subaru ranks, and why Subaru dropped from last year.

9 New Wagons That Could Give The Outback Competition, Is Subaru Worried?

By Denis Flierl on August 22, 2024 - 6:33AM

Subaru dominates the wagon category, but new competition is coming. Should Subaru be worried about the Outback? Here are ten new station wagons that could cause Subaru concern.

Subaru Catches Toyota For Top Customer Satisfaction Supremacy

By Denis Flierl on August 20, 2024 - 8:00AM

Which car brands have the most satisfied customers? Subaru just caught Toyota for the top title, according to a new ACSI study. See what it means for customers. Find out the best and worst car brands.

The Strange And Unusual 3 Subaru Model Decline Taking Place Now

By Denis Flierl on August 19, 2024 - 11:52AM

There’s a strange and unusual Subaru buying opportunity for new model shoppers. The 2024 Subaru Outback, Ascent, and Legacy are among the ten models in America that are selling for the highest percentage below sticker price. See how much you can save now.

20 SUVs That Will Go 250K+ Miles, Subaru Outback Is Better Than Average

By Denis Flierl on August 17, 2024 - 6:15AM

Which SUVs are the most likely to last 250,000 miles and beyond? Check out the top 20 here and see where the Subaru Outback ranks among the best.

Find Out Why The Subaru Outback is KBB’s #1 Family SUV Pick

By Denis Flierl on August 15, 2024 - 5:56AM

Which are the best 2-Row SUVs of 2024? Kelley Blue Book says there are three standout picks. Check them out here and see why they say the Subaru Outback is the best midsize SUV for families this year.

Meet The Subaru Outback XT Special Edition – A Rare Gem Outside The U.S.

By Denis Flierl on August 14, 2024 - 6:25AM

Subaru Australia has announced a new 2025 Outback XT Special Edition that won't be sold in the U.S. Here's why U.S. customers won't get this unique trim level.

Keep Your Subaru Thriving: Top Engine Oil Care Tips

By Denis Flierl on August 12, 2024 - 6:49AM

Does My Subaru Forester, Outback Crosstrek, or other Subaru need synthetic oil? I will answer that question and provide more oil-related information you'll find helpful.

The Surprising Story Behind Subaru's 3 Best-Selling SUVs

By Denis Flierl on August 11, 2024 - 6:15AM

Subaru is in a precarious situation with its most popular new SUVs. The Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek are popular models for Subaru of America, but can Subaru survive with only three?

The Subaru Wilderness Models Get No Respect

By Denis Flierl on August 10, 2024 - 5:58AM

What are the best new vehicles for outdoor adventurers? A new report says you would be wrong if you picked the Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, and Forester Wilderness. Why did Subaru's Wilderness models get shut out of the top models? I'll explain why here.

The Subaru Outback Is In No Slow Mode

By Denis Flierl on August 4, 2024 - 8:26AM

Subaru has to love the Outback. Some models are up and down in sales volume. The midsize SUV is the model of consistency, but significant changes are coming to the Outback. Can the Outback take the next step up?

A New Subaru EV Wagon Is Coming For U.S. Customers

By Denis Flierl on August 4, 2024 - 6:03AM

Subaru enthusiasts should prepare now because significant changes are coming to the U.S. vehicle lineup. After reading this, you may postpone your new Subaru vehicle purchase and wait for the latest models.

Subaru Has 2 Hot SUVs And One Is Not Named Forester

By Denis Flierl on August 2, 2024 - 10:22AM

Subaru of America now has three hot SUVs in terms of sales performance. There are two you can probably guess, and one is not the new 2025 Forester compact SUV. All other models are getting cold. What does it mean for customers?

Subaru Outback Is Leaving Its U.S.-Made Home, What’s Replacing It?

By Denis Flierl on August 2, 2024 - 6:55AM

Why is Subaru Corporation moving the popular Outback midsize SUV manufacturing away from the U.S. and back to Japan? It only makes sense once you hear what's coming next.

The 6 Best Rooftop Tents For Your Subaru

By Denis Flierl on August 1, 2024 - 9:47AM

What are the best rooftop tents for your Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, or Forester? Check out six top models that may be just what you need to have the best camping experience.

I Regret Buying This Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl on July 31, 2024 - 8:28AM

I purchased a 2014 Subaru Outback and would not buy this same trim level again. Here's my story about buying the wrong vehicle and having buyer's remorse.

Subaru’s Bold Moves Are Paying Big Dividends

By Denis Flierl on July 31, 2024 - 6:24AM

Subaru announced its production numbers for the first half of the year. They tell a significant story. Subaru's bold moves in manufacturing are paying big dividends. And more changes are coming.

Subaru’s New EV And Hybrid Models Are Revealed

By Denis Flierl on July 30, 2024 - 6:55AM

Subaru has updated its electrification plans for North American customers. It will build some of its seven new models in the U.S. Find out what new EV and Hybrid surprises are coming.

This Texas-Sized Subaru Dealer Is Bigger And Better

By Denis Flierl on July 28, 2024 - 1:31PM

It's Sunday, and everyone likes a feel-good story. You may not like Texans because they like to brag, but this Texas-sized Subaru story will leave you smiling.

Subaru Sinks To The Bottom In New J.D. Power APEAL Study

By Denis Flierl on July 27, 2024 - 6:03AM

In the latest J.D. Power APEAL study 2024, Subaru's ranking hits a new low. This could have significant implications for Subaru's owner satisfaction. I'll delve into the details of Subaru's performance deficiencies.

CR’s 5 Most Reliable, Fuel-Efficient 2-Row SUVs, Subaru Outback Ranks #1 Now

By Denis Flierl on July 26, 2024 - 6:23AM

Which are the most reliable fuel-efficient new midsize 2-Row SUVs now? Check out the updated Consumer Reports ranking of the five best picks. There are more reasons why the Subaru Outback is CR's #1 best summer pick. Find them here.

It’s Not Just On The Trail Where Subaru Is Active

By Denis Flierl on July 25, 2024 - 10:13AM

Subaru Foresters, Crosstreks, and Outbacks aren't just for the mountain trail; they are great vehicles on another playground. Find out what Subaru initiative helps save lives.

Looking Forward To 2026, 4 New Subaru Models To Get Excited About

By Denis Flierl on July 25, 2024 - 5:59AM

You should wait another year because there are four new Subaru models for enthusiasts to be excited about. They are all new from the ground up and should be top sellers for the Camden, N.J. automaker. Check them out here.

Subaru Pulls Off What No Other Car Brand In America Can Match

By Denis Flierl on July 23, 2024 - 6:11AM

Where do the Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek rank with the best-selling SUVs? They are far from the top. But there is another more interesting stat. Subaru is alone in a critical area that no other car brand can match.

The Next-Gen Subaru Outback Redesign, Don’t Mess With Success

By Denis Flierl on July 22, 2024 - 6:18AM

The Outback is getting a complete redesign in 2026, and Subaru needs to do it right. Will they mess with success or stick with the Outback formula? They may do both. Significant changes are coming.

By Denis Flierl on July 20, 2024 - 6:40AM

Consumer Reports has revealed the top picks for used SUVs and one truck, and it's no surprise that the 2021 Subaru Outback and 2021 Forester have made the list again. They stand out for their unique features and benefits, making them worth a look.

A Never Seen Before Subaru Phenomenon Is Happening Now

By Denis Flierl on July 20, 2024 - 5:56AM

At Subaru of America, things are strange and getting stranger. A never-before-seen occurrence is happening now. See what it means for new car shoppers.

3 Of CR’s 10 Most Popular SUVs Are From Subaru

By Denis Flierl on July 19, 2024 - 6:15AM

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

2024 Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, Forester camping

10 Easy Camping Road Trip Routes In Your Subaru

By Denis Flierl on July 18, 2024 - 8:38AM

Are you wondering where to take your Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, or Outback for a camping adventure this summer? My report has ten pre-planned routes, making it a breeze to get outside and explore in your new Subaru.

It’s An Unprecedented Time At Subaru Of America

By Denis Flierl on July 16, 2024 - 6:28AM

Are you prepared for a unique opportunity to enjoy significant discounts on a new Subaru Outback, Ascent, or Legacy? This is an unprecedented time that has never occurred before. Discover the incredible savings you can make this summer.

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