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Subaru Outback Wilderness FAQs

What is the Subaru Outback Wilderness?

The Subaru Outback Wilderness is the rugged, off-road-focused version of the redesigned Subaru Outback. It comes standard with a turbocharged BOXER® engine, Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, 9.5 inches of ground clearance, all-terrain tires, a full-size spare tire, StarTex® upholstery, and Wilderness-specific design details.

Is the Subaru Outback Wilderness redesigned?

Yes. The latest Subaru Outback lineup is all-new, and the Wilderness returns as the adventure-focused trim. Subaru says the redesigned Subaru Outback features updated SUV styling, new technology, and a new Wilderness model with electronically controlled suspension. 

What engine does the Subaru Outback Wilderness have?

The Subaru Outback Wilderness has a 2.4L turbocharged SUBARU BOXER® 4-cylinder engine that produces 260 horsepower and 277 lb.-ft. of torque.

Does the Subaru Outback Wilderness have all-wheel drive?

Yes. The Subaru Outback Wilderness comes standard with Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, along with X-MODE®, Hill Descent Control, Vehicle Dynamics Control, Traction Control, and Active Torque Vectoring.

What transmission does the Subaru Outback Wilderness use?

The Subaru Outback Wilderness uses a Lineartronic® CVT, or continuously variable transmission, with paddle shifters.

How much ground clearance does the Subaru Outback Wilderness have?

The Subaru Outback Wilderness has 9.5 in. of ground clearance, giving it strong clearance for snow, gravel roads, rough driveways, ruts, and light trail use.

Is the Subaru Outback Wilderness good for off-road driving?

Yes. The Subaru Outback Wilderness is the most trail-ready Subaru Outback trim. It includes 9.5 in. of ground clearance, all-terrain tires, X-MODE® with Hill Descent Control, a full-size spare tire, raised roof rails with Anodized Copper-finish accents, and rugged Wilderness-specific exterior details.

What makes the Subaru Outback Wilderness different from the regular Outback?

The Subaru Outback Wilderness adds more rugged equipment than standard Subaru Outback trims, including the turbocharged 2.4L engine, all-terrain tires, full-size spare tire, matte black wheels, raised roof rails with Anodized Copper-finish accents, StarTex® upholstery, and Wilderness-specific styling. It also has 9.5 inches of ground clearance and standard off-road-focused capability features.

How much can the Subaru Outback Wilderness tow?

The Subaru Outback Wilderness can tow up to 3,500 lbs. when properly equipped.

What is the fuel economy of the Subaru Outback Wilderness?

The Subaru Outback Wilderness is rated at 21 MPG city / 27 MPG highway.* Subaru lists its range at up to 486 miles.**

*EPA fuel economy estimates. Actual mileage will vary with driving conditions and your vehicle’s condition. 

**Based on EPA-estimated hwy fuel economy and a full tank of fuel. Actual mileage and range may vary.

What tires come on the Subaru Outback Wilderness?

The Subaru Outback Wilderness comes with 225/65 R17 all-terrain tires on 17-in. matte black aluminum-alloy wheels. It also includes a full-size spare tire.

Does the Subaru Outback Wilderness have X-MODE®?

Yes. The Subaru Outback Wilderness includes X-MODE® and Hill Descent Control, which help manage traction and control on slippery, steep, or uneven surfaces.

How many people does the Subaru Outback Wilderness seat?

The Subaru Outback Wilderness seats up to five passengers.

What interior features come with the Subaru Outback Wilderness?

The Subaru Outback Wilderness includes practical and rugged interior features such as StarTex® upholstery, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, reclining 60/40-split flat-folding rear seatbacks, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shifter handle, cargo-area grocery bag hooks, cargo tie-down hooks, underfloor cargo storage, and a removable cargo-area tray.

What safety features are available on the Subaru Outback Wilderness?

The Subaru Outback Wilderness includes EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology, High Beam Assist, Blind-Spot Warning with Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Warning, Reverse Automatic Braking, a Rear-Vision Camera, advanced airbags, Anti-lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, and available 360-Degree Surround-View Monitor depending on equipment.

Is the Subaru Outback Wilderness good in snow?

Yes. The Subaru Outback Wilderness is well-suited for snow because it comes with standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, X-MODE®, Hill Descent Control, 9.5 inches of ground clearance, all-terrain tires, heated side mirrors, and a windshield wiper de-icer.

What roof features does the Subaru Outback Wilderness have?

The Subaru Outback Wilderness includes raised roof rails with Anodized Copper-finish accents. Subaru also lists available adventure accessories such as crossbars, a Thule® roof-mounted awning, bike carrier, extended cargo carrier, and rooftop tent.

What packages are available for the Subaru Outback Wilderness?

Subaru lists available Wilderness equipment including a 12.1-inch Multimedia System with Navigation, Power Moonroof, Heated Steering Wheel, Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers, and Wireless Device Charger. Available accessories include running boards, MOLLE panels, cargo protection accessories, Thule roof gear, and pet accessories.

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