Compare Subaru Outback 2 vs Subaru Outback 3 vs Subaru Outback 6

Variants
2.5
2.5 AT
3.0
2.5 165PS
2.5 165PS AT
2.5 173PS
2.5 173PS AT
2.5T
2.5T AT
3.0R
2.5 182 CVT
2.5 188 CVT
2.4T
2.4T

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
459 L / 16.2 cu-ft ~ 1649 L / 58.2 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
64.0 L / 16.9 gal
64.0 L / 16.9 gal
Passengers
5
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Helical spring
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Turning Circle
10.8 m / 35.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1545 mm / 60.8 in
Size | Length
4730 mm / 186.2 in
Size | Width
1770 mm / 69.7 in
1770 mm / 69.7 in
Track Width | Front
1495.0 mm / 58.9 in
1495.0 mm / 58.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1485.0 mm / 58.5 in
Wheel Size
16 in, 17 in
Wheelbase
2670 mm / 105.1 in
2670 mm / 105.1 in

Performance

CO2 Emission
169 g/km

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Euro 4
Engine | Bore
94.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Engine | Torque
223 Nm / 164.5 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm
Transmission | Type
CVT

Production

Availability
1999 ~ 2003

Reviews

Neofiliac score
34%
35%
54%
Pros
  • Some interesting flat-4 and flat-6 engines
  • Subaru's signature symmetric AWD
  • Good engine lineup
  • Manual transmission still available
  • Superb offroad capabilities
  • High cargo capacity
  • Good towing capacity
  • Good handlding characteristics
Cons
  • Rather ugly
  • Bad 0-100kph time
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Bad 0-100kph time
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Outdated automatic transmission
  • Horrible styling
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • CVT

Price

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