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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.

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?
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. 
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?
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. 
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. 
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. 
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.
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.
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. 
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. 
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.
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. 
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.
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. 
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.
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.
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. 
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.
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.
By Denis Flierl on July 15, 2024 - 6:27AM
The 2025 Subaru Outback is here now, but what can customers expect? Subaru of America offers a new configurator that lets customers see the best trim for them. Check out the latest details here.
By Denis Flierl on July 13, 2024 - 6:43AM
Remember the Subaru Baja pickup? Who doesn't? It's still alive, and it's not dead yet. Find out why it's a viable small pickup and when it could return to U.S. customers.
By Denis Flierl on July 11, 2024 - 6:29AM
What sets the 2019 Subaru Outback apart from other SUVs? Consumer Reports' updated list of the top six fuel-efficient 5-year-old SUVs for used car shoppers includes the Subaru Outback. Discover why it's your best mainstream pick now.
By Denis Flierl on July 5, 2024 - 8:55AM
Which is the most comfortable new Midsize 2-Row SUV? Is the 2025 Subaru Outback really the best you can buy? Check out the four best SUVs according to Consumer Reports and the six areas where the Outback has the highest comfort scores. 
By Denis Flierl on July 4, 2024 - 6:45AM
It's almost too good to be true that the Subaru Outback is so dominant. It's the top seller for Subaru of America again, and maybe it doesn't need a remodel.
By Denis Flierl on July 3, 2024 - 10:06AM
Many Subaru owners ignore one overlooked service item. It's simple, but it could save money or prevent an accident. Find out more about it before heading out on a road trip. 
By Denis Flierl on July 3, 2024 - 6:51AM
Subaru of America has demonstrated remarkable resilience, managing to maintain its winning streak with the smallest of sales increases. In this June report, I will delve into the strategies that enabled this achievement.
By Denis Flierl on July 2, 2024 - 7:02AM
Exclusively for Subaru owners, my report unveils five hidden settings on the 2024 Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and other new Subaru models. These are not widely known, and they could significantly enhance your driving experience. 
By Denis Flierl on July 1, 2024 - 10:24AM
Choosing the best new tires for your Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, or another all-wheel-drive Subaru model this summer is a crucial decision. Let's explore the top picks to ensure you make an informed choice.
By Denis Flierl on June 30, 2024 - 8:13AM
How many Subaru models are made in the U.S. now, and what percentage of those made here are sold here? The answer may surprise you. It did me.