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2026 Subaru Outback Limited

SUV · 180 hp · 28 mpg combined

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$41,715Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

180 hp28 mpg combinedAWD

Good

  • EPA-estimated 28 mpg combined
  • 34.6 cu ft cargo
  • 12-speaker harman/kardon audio
  • Heated front and rear seats

Watch for

  • 180 hp versus XT's 260
  • Continuously variable-speed automatic

The 2026 Subaru Outback Limited has a $41,715 MSRP and seats 5. Its 2.5L 4-cylinder engine produces 180 hp and uses a continuously variable-speed automatic with all-wheel drive. Fuel economy is an EPA-estimated 28 mpg combined, while cargo capacity is 34.6 cu ft.

Standard cabin equipment includes leather front seats, heated front and rear seats, a heated steering wheel and dual-zone front climate control. Both front seats have 8-way power adjustment, and the driver receives power-adjustable lumbar support, thigh extension and 2 memorized settings. A 12.1-inch infotainment display works with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, while the harman/kardon audio system has 12 speakers and 576 watts of output.

Driver-assistance features include adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert, driver attention alert and front and rear parking sensors. A power glass moonroof, wireless charging, hands-free entry and a rearview camera are also standard. Factory coverage includes a basic warranty for 36 months or 36,000 miles and a powertrain warranty for 60 months or 60,000 miles.

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Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

32 factory options, from $45 to $1,274.

Premium / Limited Plus Package$1,274
Premium / Limited Package$970
Trailer Hitch and Harness$870
Auto-dimming Mirror w/Compass and Homelink$447
Side Sill Plates - Illuminated$387
Door Projector Lights$346
Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting$304
Wheel Lug Nut and Lock Set - Black$299
All-Weather Floor Liners$201
Footwell Illumination Kit$193
Door Edge Guards - River Rock Pearl$192
Door Edge Guards - Crystal Black Silica$192
Door Edge Guards - Crystal White Pearl$192
Door Edge Guards - Sapphire Blue Pearl$192
Door Edge Guards - Crimson Red Pearl$192
Door Edge Guards - Ice Silver Metallic$192
Door Edge Guards - Magnetite Gray Metallic$192
Rear Bumper Cover$187
Side Sill Plates$150
Alaska Destination Charge$150
Cargo Sidewall Protector$139
Cargo Net$135
Sunshade - 2nd Row$127
Wheel Locks - Alloy$107
USB Charging Cable Set$87
Windshield Sunshade$82
LED Upgrade$79
Interior Accent Liners - Grey$79
Rear Gate Light$68
First Aid Kit$47
Utility Hook (2-Pack)$45
Standard Model$0

Which Outback is right for you?

Six trims, $34,995 to $47,995. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

One configuration: all-wheel drive, continuously variable automatic.

180hp2.5L four-cylinder
178lb-ftTorque
28mpgCombined · 26 city · 32 highway
AWDcontinuously variable-speed automatic
5Seats
34.6 cu ftCargo volume
3,799 lbsCurb weight

144 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

  • Titanium Gray
  • Slate Black

Both leather.

8 factory paints

  • Magnetite Gray Metallic
  • Crystal Black Silica
  • Sapphire Blue
  • Deep Emerald Green Pearl
  • Crystal White Pearl
  • Crimson Red Pearl
  • River Rock Pearl
  • Ice Silver Metallic

Safety and recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

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

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NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2026 Outback. A model year is often unrated for a year or more after it goes on sale.

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
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