What Changed

The Outback receives a number of mid-cycle updates for the 2013 model year. A new 2.5l boxer engine increases the power and fuel economy in four-cylinder models. The Outback wears a restyled front bumper, grille and new headlights.

Comparison to Prior Model

2013 Subaru Outback 2012 Subaru Outback
2013 Subaru Outback 2012 Subaru Outback
Price Range ($) $23,495 - $32,095 $23,295 - $31,695
Length (in) 188.2 188.2
Wheelbase (in) 107.9 107.9
Width (in) 71.7 71.7
Height (in) 63.9 63.9
Track (in) 61.0 61.0
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 424.5 424.5
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3423-3647 3248-3658
Legroom Total (in.) 80.8 80.8
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 105.4 105.4
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 34.3 34.3
Driven Wheels
  • AWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 2.5l H4 (173-bhp)
  • 3.6l H6 (256-bhp)
  • 2.5l H4 (170-bhp)
  • 3.6l H6 (256-bhp)
Transmissions A5, CVT, M6 A5, CVT, M6
City MPG 18-24 18-22
Highway MPG 25-30 25-29
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