Subaru Outback is a five-seat medium-size vehicle in the SUV category. For the 2015 model year, there are seven trim-lines to choose from with two different gas engines that produce from 175 to 256 horsepower. Subaru Outback has received a 5-stars crash rating from NHTSA.
2015 Outback has a relatively long wheelbase ( 108.1 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 3593 - 3810 lbs.
2015 Outback seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only two measurements - legs and head - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders and hips. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Outback ia a class-leader on only one measurement - hips - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs, shoulders, and head.
Trim | 2015 Outback 2.5i | 2015 Outback 2.5i PZEV | 2015 Outback 2.5i Premium | 2015 Outback 2.5i Premium PZEV | 2015 Outback 2.5i Limited | 2015 Outback 2.5i Limited PZEV | 2015 Outback 3.6R Limited |
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Starging MSRP | $24,895 | $25,195 | $26,995 | $27,295 | $29,995 | $30,295 | $32,995 |
Engine | 2.5L Flat-4 | 2.5L Flat-4 | 2.5L Flat-4 | 2.5L Flat-4 | 2.5L Flat-4 | 2.5L Flat-4 | 3.6L Flat-6 |
HP | 175 hp | 175 hp | 175 hp | 175 hp | 175 hp | 175 hp | 256 hp |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
City | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 20 MPG |
Highway | 33 MPG | 33 MPG | 33 MPG | 33 MPG | 33 MPG | 33 MPG | 27 MPG |
Combined | 28 MPG | 28 MPG | 28 MPG | 28 MPG | 28 MPG | 28 MPG | 22 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost |
2015 Outback SUV comes in seven trim levels, with an average price that is $211 less compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average more powerful engine, Outback has a class-leading fuel economy of 28 mpg.
2015 Outback SUV has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed four hundred and sixty-one complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also five recalls issued by Subaru, which by itself is a relatively high number.