2018 Subaru Outback Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2018 Subaru Outback lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 6 ![]() Outback 2.5i Wagon 4D | 2 of 6 ![]() Outback 2.5i Premium Wagon 4D | 3 of 6 ![]() Outback 2.5i Limited Wagon 4D | 4 of 6 ![]() Outback 2.5i Touring Wagon 4D | 5 of 6 ![]() Outback 3.6R Limited Wagon 4D | 6 of 6 ![]() Outback 3.6R Touring Wagon 4D | |||
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Fair Market Price | $13,677 | $14,415 | $15,799 | $16,495 | $17,417 | $17,556 | ||
Fuel Economy | City 25/Hwy 32/Comb 28 MPG | City 25/Hwy 32/Comb 28 MPG | City 25/Hwy 32/Comb 28 MPG | City 25/Hwy 32/Comb 28 MPG | City 20/Hwy 27/Comb 22 MPG | City 20/Hwy 27/Comb 22 MPG | ||
Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
Horsepower | 175 @ 5800 RPM | 175 @ 5800 RPM | 175 @ 5800 RPM | 175 @ 5800 RPM | 256 @ 6000 RPM | 256 @ 6000 RPM | ||
Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
Cargo Volume | 73.30 cu ft | 73.30 cu ft | 73.30 cu ft | 73.30 cu ft | 73.30 cu ft | 73.30 cu ft | ||
Dimensions | 189.6" L x 81.3" W x 66.1" H | 189.6" L x 81.3" W x 66.1" H | 189.6" L x 81.9" W x 66.1" H | 189.6" L x 81.9" W x 65.2" H | 189.6" L x 81.9" W x 66.1" H | 189.6" L x 81.9" W x 65.2" H | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, PZEV, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, PZEV, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, PZEV, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, PZEV, 2.5 Liter | 6-Cyl, 3.6 Liter | 6-Cyl, 3.6 Liter | ||
Configurations | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | ||
Towing Capacity | 2,700 lbs | 2,700 lbs | 2,700 lbs | 2,700 lbs | 2,700 lbs | 2,700 lbs |
Blind-Spot Alert | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Collision Warning System | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Remote Engine Start | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | ||
Smartphone Interface | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Audible label Messaging | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Internet Access | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Push-Button Engine Start | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Navigation System | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
Voice Recognition System | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Touch Screen Monitor | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Hands Free Phone | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
iPod Connector | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
iPod Interface | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Premium Radio | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Satellite Radio | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Heated Mirrors | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Heated Steering Wheel | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
Integrated Garage Door Opener | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Torque | 174 @ 5800 RPM | 174 @ 5800 RPM | 174 @ 5800 RPM | 174 @ 5800 RPM | 247 @ 6000 RPM | 247 @ 6000 RPM |
Leather Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Dual Power Front Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Power Driver's Seat | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | ||
Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Fog Lights | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Power Liftgate/Trunk Release | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Privacy Glass | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Rear Spoiler | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Roof Rails | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | ||
Hill Descent Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Hill Start Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
Curb Weight | 3580 pounds | 3600 pounds | 3671 pounds | 3684 pounds | 3847 pounds | 3856 pounds | ||
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gallons | 18.5 gallons | 18.5 gallons | 18.5 gallons | 18.5 gallons | 18.5 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 40.8 inches | 40.8 inches | 38.3 inches | 38.3 inches | 38.3 inches | 38.3 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 42.9 inches | 42.9 inches | 42.9 inches | 42.9 inches | 42.9 inches | 42.9 inches | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 8.7 inches | 8.7 inches | 8.7 inches | 8.7 inches | 8.7 inches | 8.7 inches | ||
Overall Length | 189.6 inches | 189.6 inches | 189.6 inches | 189.6 inches | 189.6 inches | 189.6 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 58.1 inches | 58.1 inches | 58.1 inches | 58.1 inches | 58.1 inches | 58.1 inches | ||
Wheel Base | 108.1 inches | 108.1 inches | 108.1 inches | 108.1 inches | 108.1 inches | 108.1 inches | ||
Width with mirrors | 81.3 inches | 81.3 inches | 81.9 inches | 81.9 inches | 81.9 inches | 81.9 inches |
FAQs
Is the Subaru Outback a 4 or 6 cylinder?
Depends on the trim level. The 2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i Wagon 4D boasts a 4 cylinder engine, 2.5i Premium Wagon 4D has a 4 cylinder engine, 2.5i Limited Wagon 4D is equipped with a 4 cylinder engine, etc. For a more detailed look at the 2018 Outback specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2018 Subaru Outback specs page.
Does the 2018 Subaru Outback have a turbo?
No, the 2018 Outback does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 2018 Outback specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2018 Subaru Outback specs page.
What features does a 2018 Outback have?
2018 Subaru Outback features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and Child Door Locks. For a full list of All 2018 Outback trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2018 Subaru Outback specs page.
How much horsepower does a 2018 Outback have?
The 2018 Outback ranges in power from the 2.5i Wagon 4D with 175 horsepower to the 3.6R Touring Wagon 4D with 256 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2018 Outback specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2018 Subaru Outback specs page.
Is the Subaru Outback underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2018 Outback ranges in power from the 2.5i Wagon 4D with 175 horsepower to the 3.6R Touring Wagon 4D with 256 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2018 Outback specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2018 Subaru Outback specs page.
Is the Subaru Outback fuel efficient?
The 2018 Outback comes in a variety of trim levels with different levels of fuel efficiency. On the low end is the 3.6R Limited Wagon 4D which gets 22 MPG, with 20 MPG in the city and 27 MPG on the highway. For a complete list of all the 2018 Outback specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2018 Subaru Outback specs page.