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Subaru Outback News and Reviews (Page 45)

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 February 14, 2020 - 5:26AM
Subaru has the most top safety picks among all automakers along with one other brand. The 2020 Subaru Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, and Legacy score highest. See the other automaker that also has 9 top models.
By Denis Flierl on February 13, 2020 - 6:53AM
Subaru falls short again in the 2020 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study, and top-selling models like Outback do not get any individual awards. Why does Subaru always score so low?
By Denis Flierl on February 12, 2020 - 7:38AM
The new 2020 Subaru Outback gets major improvements, but it may not be your best choice. What are the advantages of keeping your older model?
By Denis Flierl on February 11, 2020 - 9:09AM
Subaru started the all-wheel-drive SUV craze and other automakers want in on the action. The 2020 Subaru Outback, Forester, and Crosstrek are getting new rugged competition.
By Denis Flierl on February 10, 2020 - 8:38AM
Subaru has officially joined the Toyota group. What does it mean for Subaru nameplates like the 2020 Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, and Ascent?
By Denis Flierl on February 6, 2020 - 4:21PM
Subaru started the dog trend in TV spots with the Barkley family. See why other automakers are now jumping on the bandwagon.
By Denis Flierl on February 5, 2020 - 7:15AM
For the first time since 2016, the 2020 Forester passed the all-new 2020 Outback as the top model in the lineup. Why has Forester moved ahead of the popular wagon?
By Denis Flierl on January 31, 2020 - 8:12PM
The 2020 Subaru Outback is the brand’s most successful model and it could be getting competition. See what Ford is bringing for U.S. customers.
By Denis Flierl on January 31, 2020 - 7:23AM
All new 2020 Subaru Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, and Ascent models come standard with EyeSight, but even having the wrong wiper blades, or tires could keep it from working properly.
By Denis Flierl on January 24, 2020 - 7:33AM
Subaru doesn’t think you are ready for an all-EV lineup. Why is Subaru taking a slow is safe approach with the 2020 Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, and Ascent models?
By Denis Flierl on January 23, 2020 - 6:45AM
Subaru earns KBB’s Best Resale Value Brand taking it away from Toyota. The 2020 Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, Impreza, and Legacy all earn individual segment awards.
By Denis Flierl on January 22, 2020 - 8:07AM
The all-new 2020 Subaru Outback wagon and Ascent family hauler offer safety technology for mid-size SUV shoppers. See the top seven affordable mid-size SUVs with standard advanced driver-assist systems.
By Denis Flierl on January 20, 2020 - 8:01AM
In a surprise announcement, Subaru says they will have an all-EV lineup by the mid-2030s. Are you ready for all-electric Forester, Outback and Ascent models?
By Denis Flierl on January 19, 2020 - 9:13AM
Here is a weekend digest of the best stories you haven't read about this week. See what's coming on the 2020 Subaru Outback and Legacy models.
By Denis Flierl on January 15, 2020 - 8:29AM
The 2020 Subaru Outback wagon has been the top seller in states like Washington, Colorado, and Maine, but that is changing. See what vehicle has overtaken Subaru.
By Denis Flierl on January 14, 2020 - 8:53AM
The new 2020 Subaru Forester, Crosstrek, Outback and Ascent are off-road ready and even more capable with a lift kit. See how lifting your vehicle affects rollover safety.
By Denis Flierl on January 13, 2020 - 7:59AM
The 2020 Subaru Outback XT Outdoor trim gets a feature you won’t find on any other family SUV. See what sets it apart from other all-wheel-drive vehicles.
By Denis Flierl on January 9, 2020 - 8:21AM
Subaru is serious about improving quality in the new Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, and Ascent models. See why the automaker is spending $1 billion to do it.
By Denis Flierl on January 8, 2020 - 7:50AM
Subaru issues another big recall affecting Forester, Outback, Impreza, Legacy, WRX, WRX STI, and Baja vehicles over Takata airbags already replaced. These are the Subarus that are being recalled for defective airbags. See if your vehicle is on the list.
By Denis Flierl on January 7, 2020 - 8:18AM
The Subaru X-Mode feature in the new 2020 Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, and Ascent is not just for extreme off-road adventures. See how to get the best use from it every day by using this Subaru X-Mode guide from Torque News.
By Denis Flierl on January 5, 2020 - 7:57AM
Subaru has been hit with another class-action lawsuit over an issue with the Subaru Outback. See what a Virginia woman claims happened when the vehicle's airbag deployed.
By Denis Flierl on January 4, 2020 - 7:24AM
You would buy even more new 2020 Subaru Forester, Outback, And Ascent models if the automaker could build them faster.
By Denis Flierl on January 2, 2020 - 8:49AM
Subaru is known for its turbocharged engines that go back to the 1980s and they deliver power, and efficiency. Why doesn’t Subaru offer more turbocharged options like the 2020 Outback XT?
By Denis Flierl on January 1, 2020 - 11:45AM
Subaru issued a number of recalls in 2019, and they start the new year with another Outback recall. See what safety issue affects the best-selling model.
By Denis Flierl on January 1, 2020 - 9:10AM
It was a record year for Subaru in sales, but what were the real stories that interested you most? Here are the top-10 Subaru stories of 2019.
By Denis Flierl on December 31, 2019 - 8:09AM
Subaru finished 2019 on some extreme highs with the new 2020 Outback but there were also a few lows. See where Subaru exceeded your expectations and where they need to improve.
By Denis Flierl on December 30, 2019 - 8:16AM
The all-wheel-drive SUV segment is full of good vehicles. The 2020 Subaru Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, and Ascent are still the best AWD models in America.
By Denis Flierl on December 29, 2019 - 9:09AM
What is the best oil for your new Subaru and how often should you change it? Here are tips to get the longest life from your engine.
By Denis Flierl on December 27, 2019 - 6:32AM
Subaru brings you the 2020 Outback, Forester and Crosstrek, but their inaugural corporate report reveals why they are more than a car company.
By Denis Flierl on December 24, 2019 - 6:46AM
The Subaru Outback and Forester models are most-loved by their owners. See why they score best in long-term satisfaction.