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2026 Subaru Outback Wilderness

SUV · 260 hp · 23 mpg combined

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$44,995Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

260 hp23 mpg combinedAWD

Good

260-hp turbo engine
Standard all-wheel drive
Heated front and rear seats
12-speaker harman/kardon audio
Standard cameras and parking sensors

Watch for

Gas powertrain only
EPA-estimated 23 mpg combined

The 2026 Subaru Outback Wilderness is a five-seat SUV with a $44,995 MSRP.

Its 2.4L turbo 4-cylinder engine produces 260 hp and works with a continuously variable-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. Fuel economy is an EPA-estimated 23 mpg combined, while cargo capacity is 34.6 cu ft.

Standard cabin equipment includes leatherette upholstery, heated front and rear seats, a heated steering wheel and dual-zone front climate control. Both front seats have 8-way power adjustment. A 12.1-inch infotainment display supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, while the harman/kardon system supplies 12 speakers and 576 watts of stereo output. Wireless charging is also standard.

Driver-assistance equipment includes adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert, a driver attention alert and a pre-collision safety system. Front and rear cameras and front and rear parking sensors are standard. Factory warranty coverage includes 60 months or 60,000 miles for the powertrain, 36 months or 36,000 miles of basic coverage, 60 months of rust coverage, and roadside coverage for 36 months or 36,000 miles.

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31 factory options, from $45 to $2,045.

Optional Package$2,045

Wilderness Plus Package$1,317

Wilderness Package$1,103

Auto-dimming Mirror w/Compass and Homelink$447

Side Sill Plates - Illuminated$387

Engine Under Guard$365

Door Projector Lights$346

Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting$304

Wheel Lug Nut and Lock Set - Black$299

Footwell Illumination Kit$193

Door Edge Guards - River Rock Pearl$192

Door Edge Guards - Magnetite Gray Metallic$192

Door Edge Guards - Crystal White Pearl$192

Door Edge Guards - Ice Silver Metallic$192

Door Edge Guards - Crystal Black Silica$192

Door Edge Guards - Geyser Blue$192

Rear Bumper Cover$187

Rear Seatback Protector$165

Side Sill Plates$150

Alaska Destination Charge$150

Cargo Sidewall Protector$139

Cargo Net$135

Interior Accent Liners - Gold$127

Sunshade - 2nd Row$127

Wheel Locks - Alloy$107

USB Charging Cable Set$87

Windshield Sunshade$82

LED Upgrade$79

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.

$34,995−$10,000Premium180 hp $41,715−$3,280Limited180 hp $44,365−$630Limited XT260 hp $44,995This trimWilderness260 hp $45,395+$400Touring180 hp $47,995+$3,000Touring XT260 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $6,720, from Premium to Limited.

The numbers.

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

260hp2.4L four-cylinder turbo

277lb-ftTorque

23mpgCombined · 21 city · 26 highway

AWDcontinuously variable-speed automatic

5Seats

34.6 cu ftCargo volume

3,973 lbsCurb weight

138 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

Slate Black Nappa
Black StarTex

Premium leather or leatherette.

7 factory paints

Ice Silver Metallic
Geyser Blue
Crystal Black Silica
Deep Emerald Green Pearl
Crystal White Pearl
River Rock Pearl
Magnetite Gray Metallic

Safety and recalls

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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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