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.

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.

Midsized SUVs With the Most Cargo Room, Subaru Outback Ranks Top-5

By Denis Flierl on October 4, 2024 - 5:45AM

Which midsize SUVs have the most cargo room? Consumer Reports says that six top-ranked two-row SUVs are the best. The Subaru Outback surprises with its generous cargo space. Check out all six here.

My Subaru Legacy Was in 6 Accidents, One Impact Sent Me Over a Curb With a V In The Center Of The Hood

By Denis Flierl on October 1, 2024 - 5:30AM

How safe are Subaru vehicles? I will delve into another personal story of a Subaru model protecting the driver in a serious crash. This is Janet's story.

2025 Subaru Outback, 2024 Subaru Crosstrek

SUV Brand Loyalty, Subaru Comes In 2nd

By Denis Flierl on September 30, 2024 - 7:11AM

Which SUV owners are the most loyal? It's a battle between two car brands, and Subaru is in second place. See which car brand is number one.

CR’s 12 Roomiest, Comfy Midsize SUVs, Subaru Outback and Ascent Are Among The Best

By Denis Flierl on September 29, 2024 - 6:44AM

Everyone wants roomy and comfortable. Which new Midsize SUVs are the best? You don't have to buy a luxury SUV to get one. Check out the twelve best here.

Subaru Has Something Up Its Sleeve, A New e-Outback Trademark Surfaces

By Denis Flierl on September 29, 2024 - 5:44AM

Subaru Corporation has registered a new e-Outback trademark in Japan. Is there a new electric Outback in the works? Here is what it means for U.S. customers.

Subaru Dials Back Production Again And What It Means For Customers

By Denis Flierl on September 28, 2024 - 8:55AM

It has been years since Subaru of America has seen such a surplus of inventory. This unique situation has significant implications for Subaru retailers and potential customers, which I'll explain in detail.

10 Best SUVs For Car Seats, Subaru Outback Surprises, Ranks Best

By Denis Flierl on September 24, 2024 - 10:32AM

Which are the best new SUVs for parents? If you need to fit car seats, Kelley Blue Book ranked the ten best SUVs, and the 2025 Subaru Outback beats them all. Here is the latest car seat information parents need to know.

Winterize Your AWD Subaru Now, 6 Critical Services

By Denis Flierl on September 23, 2024 - 6:28AM

Here are six easy but essential ways to prepare your Subaru all-wheel-drive vehicle for winter. Prepare your vehicle this fall before cold and severe weather driving hits you unexpectedly.

The Party Is Over For Subaru

By Denis Flierl on September 22, 2024 - 5:50AM

Times are changing for the Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek. It's great for customers and not so good for Subaru of America. Check out what's going on at retailers now.

Ditch Your Minivan, Buy A Subaru Outback Or Forester Instead

By Denis Flierl on September 21, 2024 - 7:22AM

Should you buy a minivan? There are better alternatives if you need it for more than a commuter vehicle for hauling the kids to school and sports practice. Check out ten SUVs and two Subaru models that are top picks for the most active families.

CR’s 13 Most Reliable, Fuel-Efficient 3-Row SUVs, Subaru Ascent Does It All

By Denis Flierl on September 20, 2024 - 6:05AM

Which new midsize 3-Row SUVs are the best? If you want fuel-efficient and reliable, here are the thirteen best picks by Consumer Reports and why the Subaru Ascent does it all. I'll explain what it does for active families.

UPDATED - No Subaru Models Make CR's 2024 Safest Vehicles List

By Denis Flierl on September 19, 2024 - 6:18AM

I don't know why it happened, but it did. Consumer Reports dropped all Subaru's models from its latest updated safest cars list. Should customers be worried? I have more Subaru safety information for customers.

The 5 Most Reliable, Fuel-Stingy 2-Row SUVs, CR Says Subaru Outback Reigns Supreme

By Denis Flierl on September 18, 2024 - 6:53AM

Which new midsize 2-Row SUVs are the best? If you want fuel-efficient and reliable, here are the five best picks by Consumer Reports and why they say the Subaru Outback tops them all.

Who Knew? Subaru Outback Turns 30

By Denis Flierl on September 16, 2024 - 11:43AM

How old is the Subaru Outback? It's hard to believe, but the Outback wagon turns thirty years old this year. Here is the Outback's evolution through the years and more.

The New Subaru Baja Pickup, Separating Truth From Fiction

By Denis Flierl on September 15, 2024 - 7:45AM

Is Subaru going to bring back the Baja pickup truck? I'll answer that question and give you new information that has come to light. You might be surprised.

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