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Subaru Outback News and Reviews (Page 40)

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 October 6, 2020 - 7:16AM
At Subiefest, Subaru broke a Guinness world record for the largest parade of one brand's cars. See how many Subaru fans showed up to make it happen.
By Denis Flierl on October 5, 2020 - 11:59AM
Are the 2021 Subaru Forester and Outback the best cars for seniors? A new list says yes, but it's not about safety.
By Denis Flierl on October 2, 2020 - 1:02PM
The 2020 Subaru Outback is the new star. See how it leapfrogged the Forester compact SUV and took the top spot in September sales.
By Denis Flierl on October 2, 2020 - 7:28AM
The 2020 Subaru Forester, Outback, and 2021 Crosstrek all had a banner month leading the brand to an all-time record in September. See which model was the big surprise.
By Denis Flierl on October 1, 2020 - 9:05AM
The 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, Ascent, and Crosstrek pricing is announced but will customers find the new models in showrooms? Here is what customers can expect to see.
By Denis Flierl on September 29, 2020 - 11:40AM
In year two, after its complete redesign, the 2021 Subaru Outback has two different personalities. Which one describes the wagon best?
By Denis Flierl on September 25, 2020 - 8:57AM
A class-action lawsuit against Subaru alleges windshields in the new 2017-2020 Forester, Outback, 2020 Crosstrek, and 2020 Ascent vehicles are defective and can crack unexpectedly. Can your Subaru windshield crack on its own?
By Denis Flierl on September 19, 2020 - 8:03AM
Which Subaru models have the most U.S. made parts? The 2021 Ascent and Legacy are the Subaru models that rank highest for domestic content. See where the Forester and Outback are on the Made in America Auto Index.
By Denis Flierl on September 18, 2020 - 2:39PM
Subaru leads the auto industry in-car safety features but falls short if you are in the back seat. See how the 2021 Subaru Forester, Ascent, and Outback are playing catch-up with other brands.
By Denis Flierl on September 16, 2020 - 7:16AM
There is now a second sudden acceleration lawsuit concerning newer Subaru Forester, Outback, and Legacy models. What should customers do if they have experienced sudden and unintended acceleration?
By Denis Flierl on September 15, 2020 - 8:35AM
How much cargo space does the 2021 Subaru Ascent have? See why it's rated one of the seven best mid-size SUVs along with the new Outback.
By Denis Flierl on September 14, 2020 - 9:05AM
The 2021 Subaru Outback is down, but it's not out as a popular all-wheel-drive vehicle. See where it's the best off-road vehicle of the year for the seventh time.
By Denis Flierl on September 12, 2020 - 1:22PM
How does the 2021 Subaru Outback compare with an SUV? See why the Outback might be a better fit than a bigger SUV.
By Denis Flierl on September 11, 2020 - 7:05AM
Subaru gets hit with a second lawsuit over defective fuel pumps. This new class-action involves a Subaru Outback owner.
By Denis Flierl on September 8, 2020 - 8:22AM
The 2020 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and Ascent have zero new recalls in 2020. What did Subaru do differently for the 2020 model change?
By Denis Flierl on September 7, 2020 - 7:53AM
The 2020 Subaru Outback came with a complete redesign, but it's slipping in sales. Could the Ascent family hauler be the reason?
By Denis Flierl on September 6, 2020 - 7:48AM
The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek could become the second best selling SUV in the lineup. See how it's well-positioned to pass the newly-redesigned 2021 Outback.
By Denis Flierl on September 5, 2020 - 10:39AM
Check out all 2021 Subaru models here. The complete shopping guide for 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, Impreza, Legacy, WRX, WRX STI, and BRZ vehicles.
By Denis Flierl on September 3, 2020 - 12:32PM
Subaru has decided to drop the 2021 Legacy sedan in Australia because of slow sales. Will the North American market be next?
By Denis Flierl on September 2, 2020 - 1:34PM
Three Subaru SUVs, the 2020 Crosstrek, Outback and Forester, appear on Kelly Blue Book’s Most Awarded Cars list. now the most appearances of any automaker in North America.
By Denis Flierl on August 28, 2020 - 8:12AM
Two best car announcements are out. Autotrader says the 2020 Subaru Outback is best for dogs, while US News says there are no Subaru models best for teens.
By Denis Flierl on August 26, 2020 - 2:07PM
The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, and Outback are the perfect vehicles to get away from it all. Check out four reasons why the three models are best for an alternative camping term called "glamping."
By Denis Flierl on August 25, 2020 - 8:31AM
The American Customer Satisfaction Index is out, and Subaru slips in owner satisfaction among mainstream auto brands. See how Subaru compares with other automakers and where they rank best five straight years.
By Denis Flierl on August 24, 2020 - 2:53PM
The 2021 Subaru Forester, Crosstrek, and Outback will get you far from civilization, but where's the best place to sleep? Check out the best rooftop tents for your Subaru.
By Denis Flierl on August 19, 2020 - 8:35AM
The 2020 Subaru Outback turns 25 years old this summer. See how you can win a free Outback wagon and help Make-A-Wish.
By Denis Flierl on August 18, 2020 - 12:19PM
Subaru says they can achieve zero fatal traffic accidents by 2030. See how the automaker says it’s possible in the 2020 Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and Ascent.
By Denis Flierl on August 16, 2020 - 9:03AM
The 2021 Subaru Outback and 2021 Ascent arrive at retailers this summer. See why Consumer Reports says they outscore three luxury SUVs.
By Denis Flierl on August 12, 2020 - 11:10AM
Denver, Colorado, has been the Subaru Outback’s home turf and its best selling car. See why the wagon loses to the all-new Kia Telluride.
By Denis Flierl on August 11, 2020 - 8:12AM
Subaru created the 2020 Subaru Forester, 2021 Outback, and 2021 Crosstrek, with something unique. They have what no other brand offers.
By Denis Flierl on August 10, 2020 - 11:25AM
What improvements did the 2021 Subaru Outback get? The 2021 Outback is coming this fall with new upgrades. See why the wagon could be better.