The new Subaru Outback builds off last year's major redesign with a few minor changes that progress this model's reputation as one of the most valuable and long-lasting vehicles in its class. With standard all-wheel drive, an active safety suite and an optional turbocharged engine, the 2021 Subaru Outback is the superior midsize SUV that is built to keep you safely and confidently on the road for years to come.

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2021 Subaru Outback: Drivetrain Options

Want the freedom to travel where you want and in all types of weather and road conditions? The new Subaru Outback gives you that flexibility with more than 600 miles of range and Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) that comes standard on every trim. The standard Direct-Injection SUBARU BOXER® engine delivers 182 horsepower. You can upgrade to a 2.4-liter turbocharged engine that makes 260 horsepower and provides 277 pounds of torque and 3,500 pounds of towing capacity. Either engine, when paired with Subaru's standard continuously variable transmission (CVT), enables you to get up to 33 MPG on the highway and an average of 26 MPG in the city.

Exterior Features

The new Subaru Outback comes in seven trim levels: base, Limited, Premium, Touring, Onyx Edition XT, Limited XT and Touring XT. To help with nighttime visibility, Subaru has made steering-responsive LED headlights standard across all trims. Other features that enhance the versatility of the 2021 Subaru Outback include an impressive 8.7 inches of ground clearance and X-MODE, which optimizes the vehicle's AWD system for maximum traction on slippery surfaces. Finally, you can pick a color to suit your taste, whether be Autumn Green Metallic, Cinnamon Brown Pearl and Crystal Black Silica. The 2021 Subaru Outback has also received a new paint color option: Brilliant Bronze Metallic.

Interior Features

Inside the new Subaru Outback, you an enjoy all-season comfort in a sophisticated cabin that offers ample room for your passengers, as well as 32.5 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. Available cargo area release levers give you the capability of folding down the rear seats and increasing your cargo space to 75.7 cubic feet. Want to make loading your gear even easier? Consider the available Hands-Free Power Rear Gate. For the interior, you can choose among various colors of soft-touch cloth or luxurious leather. You'll stay warm and cozy year-round with the heated steering wheel and heated and ventilated front seats. Keep yourself connected and entertained when on the road with the SUBARU STARLINK® multimedia system that includes an 11.6-inch Touchscreen.

Increased Cabin Safety Industry-leading active safety technology is a standard feature for Subaru, but the 2021 Outback also includes height-adjustable head restraints, eight airbags, and a ring-shaped reinforcement frame to provide all-around impact protection for you and your passengers.	Ready for Adventure When you're traveling toward a great outdoor adventure, chances are you need your gear with you. The new Subaru Outback gives you that flexibility, thanks to the standard roof rails with integrated crossbars and enhanced tie-downs that make it simpler to rack and un-rack your equipment.	Crank Up the Tunes Get prepared for a fun journey with a premium audio system, which features enhanced sound control and superior output. The high-performance amplifier efficiently distributes clean audio signals across the 12-speaker system for a crisper, more dynamic sound experience. This premium audio system is standard on the Subaru Outback Limited, Limited XT, Touring and Touring XT.