2018 Subaru Outback Review

2018 Subaru Outback is a Wagon 4-dr style car measuring 189.60 in length and 66.50 in height. Made in United States, 2018 Subaru Outback has 6 trims priced by the manufacturer at 38,690 with just total of 2 recalls in the past 2018 Subaru Outback. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 18.50 gallon. The engine is 3.6L V6 DOHC 24V .

Make: Subaru
Model: Outback
Trims Available: 6
Location: UNITED STATES
Body & Doors: WAGON 4-DR
Engine: 3.6L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A
Driveline: AWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $38,690 USD
MPG: 20 City / 27 HWY
Tires: 225/60R H
Tank Size: 19 gallon

Subaru Outback 2018 Trims

2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Engine: 2.5L H4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: CVT
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: WAGON 4-DR
Seating: 5

2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium

Engine: 2.5L H4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: CVT
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: WAGON 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 25 City / 32 HWY

2018 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Engine: 3.6L H6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: CVT
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: WAGON 4-DR
Seating: 5

2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i

Engine: 2.5L H4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: CVT
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: WAGON 4-DR
Seating: 5

2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i Touring

Engine: 2.5L H4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: WAGON 4-DR
Seating: 5

2018 Subaru Outback 3.6R Touring

Engine: 3.6L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: WAGON 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 20 City / 27 HWY

Vin Numbers

  • 4S4BSETC4J3388268
  • 4S4BSETC2J3240894
  • 4S4BSETC7J3397630
  • 4S4BSETC2J3303136
  • 4S4BSETC3J3238717
  • 4S4BSETC4J3267854

Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

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* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

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* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 18V773000 started on /Date(1541044800000-0400)/.

Summary: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles. Due to a software error, the low fuel warning light may not illuminate at the intended remaining fuel level and the miles-to-empty display may incorrectly indicate a positive number despite the tank being empty.

Consequence: The inaccurate fuel display may cause a driver to unexpectedly run out of fuel and the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the combination meter software, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WTW-82.

Recall 18V935000 started on /Date(1546232400000-0500)/.

Summary: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Legacy, Outback, and BRZ vehicles. In the affected vehicles, a software issue may cause the audio display system to not initialize, resulting in the camera display remaining blank. If this occurs, the rearview image will not display while backing up the vehicle. As a result, the vehicles fail to comply with requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

Consequence: Failure to display the rearview image while backing up increases the risk of crash.

Remedy: Subaru has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the audio system display software, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WTZ-85.

FAQ

The 2018 Subaru Outback has NHTSA crash test rating of 5 and IIHS Crash test rating of 5.

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The 2018 Subaru Outback is AWD and doesn't disappoint and has all it takes to drive well in snow. It has enough ground clearance to drive through deep snow without getting stuck.

There are 2 recalls recorded in our database for 2018 Subaru Outback that’s on average below the average number of recalls per car in our database.

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