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2003 Subaru Outback Limited

Wagon · 165 hp · 21–22 mpg combined

Sticker from
$26,495Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

Which Outback is right for you?

Five trims, $23,245 to $30,895. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

Three configurations: all-wheel drive, 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic.

165hp2.5L four-cylinder
166lb-ftTorque
21–22mpgCombined · 18–19 city · 25–26 highway
AWD5-speed manual / 4-speed automatic
5Seats
12.4–34.3 cu ftCargo volume
3,495–3,575 lbsCurb weight

97 standard items.

Four groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

  • Gray
  • Beige

5 factory paints

  • Timberline Green Pearl/Titanium Pearl
  • White Frost Pearl/Titanium Pearl
  • Seamist Green Pearl/Titanium Pearl
  • Regatta Red Pearl/Titanium Pearl
  • Black Granite Pearl/Titanium Pearl

Safety and recalls

15 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall—Not rated
Frontal—Not rated
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2003 Outback.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
5 yr
Roadside
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Sold1 yr2 yr3 yr4 yr5 yr
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