2013 Subaru Outback review
Subaru Outback highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
18 city, 25 highway, 20 combined
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What is new for the 2013 Subaru Outback?
- The 3.6R Premium trim has been discontinued for 2013.
- Outback trims have been upgraded with Full Roof Rack as standard equipment this year.
- Automated Cruise Control, Lane Departure Warning, and Memory Seat(s) features are now available as options on select trims.
- The 2.5I trim now comes with Rear Spoiler and Bluetooth Technology as standard equipment.
- The 3.6R trim now comes with Rear Defroster, Rear Spoiler, and Bluetooth Technology as standard equipment.
- The 3.6R Limited trim now comes with Rear Spoiler as standard equipment.
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Ratings & reliability
Customer ratings
4.8 out of 5
21 customer reviews| 5 Stars | 17 |
|---|---|
| 4 Stars | 3 |
| 3 Stars | 1 |
| 2 Stars | 0 |
| 1 Star | 0 |
RepairPal gave the Subaru Outback an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Subaru Outback 10th out of 32 among Midsize SUVs.
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2.5I 4WD/AWD 4D Wagon
Standard Features
- 4WD/AWD
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Full Roof Rack
- Manual Transmission
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear Spoiler
- Side Airbags
- Traction Control
- Cloth Seats
- Satellite Radio Ready
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Engine size
2.5L
Horsepower
173
Torque (ft-lbs)
174
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
18.5
Wheelbase
107.9"
Overall length
189"
Width
71.7"
Height
66.1"
Leg room
F 43"/R 37.8"
Head room
F 40.8"/R 39.3"
Front tires
P215/70R16
Rear tires
P215/70R16
Seating capacity
5
Max towing capacity
405/2700 lbs.
Transmission
Manual 6
2013 Subaru Outback FAQ
The 2013 Subaru Outback is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- 2.5I: 24 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
- 2.5I Limited: 24 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
- 2.5I Premium: 24 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
- 3.6R: 18 MPG City and 25 MPG Highway
- 3.6R Limited: 18 MPG City and 25 MPG Highway
The Subaru Outback received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Subaru Outback as 9 out of 32 among Midsize SUV
The 2013 Subaru Outback has received an average 4.8 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2013 Subaru Outback, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2013 Subaru Outback Reviews.
The 2013 Subaru Outback has a maximum towing capacity of between 2700 and 3000 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
Here is what's new for the 2013 Subaru Outback:
- Full Roof Rack
- Automated Cruise Control
- Lane Departure Warning
- Memory Seat(s)
- Rear Spoiler
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