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VEHICLE GUIDE
2018 Subaru Outback
A 5-seat WAGON with gas powertrain and AWD availability.
2018 Subaru Outback is a 5-seat WAGON with gas powertrain. 2018 Subaru Outback offers AWD; the exact drivetrain can change efficiency or capability, so the version matters.
7TRIMS
GasPOWERTRAINS
5SEATS
73.3 cu ftMAX CARGO
2018 model-year guide7TRIMS
GasPOWERTRAINS
5SEATS
73.3 cu ftMAX CARGO
EXPLORE THIS VEHICLE
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AUTOUNITE VEHICLE GUIDE
Know the 2018 Subaru Outback. Know what matters before you shop.
2018 Subaru Outback is a 5-seat WAGON with gas powertrain.
2018 Subaru Outback offers AWD; the exact drivetrain can change efficiency or capability, so the version matters.
60-SECOND AUTOUNITE BRIEF
The 2018 Subaru Outback, explained before the spec sheet.
AutoUnite starts with the choices that can change the decision, then keeps the deeper facts ready when you want to verify them.
Ask AutoUnite about this vehicleWhat it is
2018 Subaru Outback is a 5-seat WAGON with gas powertrain.
The lineup decision
2018 Subaru Outback has 7 named trims in the lineup shown here: 2.5i, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Limited 50th Anniversary Package, 2.5i Touring, 3.6R Limited, and 3.6R Touring.
Power and efficiency
Powertrain choices shown for 2018 Subaru Outback include Gas.
Living with it
Equipment documented for this model year includes All-weather package, Subaru symmetrical all-wheel drive, Blind spot monitoring, Leather-trimmed seats, Power liftgate, Premium audio, Rear cross traffic alert, and Aut...
POWER & EFFICIENCY
Understand how the vehicle changes underneath.
Powertrain choices shown for 2018 Subaru Outback include Gas.
GasAWDUp to 22 combined mpgUp to 256 hp
SPACE & EVERYDAY LIFE
See what the numbers mean in daily use.
Equipment documented for this model year includes All-weather package, Subaru symmetrical all-wheel drive, Blind spot monitoring, Leather-trimmed seats, Power liftgate, Premium audio, Rear cross traffic alert, and Aut...
5 seatsUp to 73.3 cu ft cargo
CHOOSE YOUR VERSION
Find the version that changes the decision.
2018 Subaru Outback has 7 named trims in the lineup shown here: 2.5i, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Limited 50th Anniversary Package, 2.5i Touring, 3.6R Limited, and 3.6R Touring.
7 documented trimsFrom $25,000
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Start with what matters
2018 Subaru Outback is a 5-seat WAGON with gas powertrain.
2018 Subaru Outback offers AWD; the exact drivetrain can change efficiency or capability, so the version matters.
How the lineup breaks down
2018 Subaru Outback has 7 named trims in the lineup shown here: 2.5i, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Limited 50th Anniversary Package, 2.5i Touring, 3.6R Limited, and 3.6R Touring.
The trim name matters because equipment, powertrain choices, capability and pricing can change as you move through the range.
$25,000
2.5i Premium
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2.5i Limited
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2.5i Limited 50th Anniversary Package
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2.5i Touring
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3.6R Limited
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3.6R Touring
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Powertrains, efficiency and capability
Powertrain choices shown for 2018 Subaru Outback include Gas.
Depending on the version, drivetrain choices shown include AWD.
up to 3,000 lb of towing in the highest documented version. Those are ceiling figures for the versions that carry the data, not promises for every trim.
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- Drive
- AWD
- Power
- Up to 256 hp
- Efficiency
- Up to 22 combined mpg
- Towing
- Up to 3,000 lb
Interior, technology and everyday use
Equipment documented for this model year includes All-weather package, Subaru symmetrical all-wheel drive, Blind spot monitoring, Leather-trimmed seats, Power liftgate, Premium audio, Rear cross traffic alert, and Auto-dimming interior mirror with compass and home link. Some features can be standard on one trim, optional on another, or tied to a package.
Package names currently documented include 50th anniversary edition, Protection package #1, Eye sight +navigation system +high beam assist +reverse auto brake +LED lights +steering responsive headlights, Popular package #2, Exterior and interior auto-dimming mirrors w/home link, and Exterior and interior auto-dimming mirrors. Package availability does not prove that a package is installed on a particular vehicle.
Equipment worth knowing
- All-weather package
- Subaru symmetrical all-wheel drive
- Blind spot monitoring
- Leather-trimmed seats
- Power liftgate
- Premium audio
Packages in the catalog
- 50th anniversary edition
- Protection package #1
- Eye sight +navigation system +high beam assist +reverse auto brake +LED lights +steering responsive headlights
- Popular package #2
Safety evidence in context
This Guide includes 3 recalls, 569 complaints, and 432 manufacturer communications. These are different kinds of records, not a reliability score or failure rate, and applicability can vary by version or powertrain.
Safety evidence stays separated by what it actually measures.
Crash-test observations, recalls, manufacturer communications and driver-assistance equipment are different evidence types. AutoUnite does not collapse them into an artificial score.
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What ownership looks like
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What changed for this model year
The year-over-year record is not complete enough to say exactly what changed. A missing change record is not treated as proof that the vehicle carried over unchanged.
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