2020 Subaru Outback: Equipment and Pricing at a Glance

Good news for people who live in remote areas, or if you live somewhere in an area with unpredictable weather that can get bad very quickly. If you're just a country rally fan: the 2020 Subaru Outback is here for you. Like Subaru of yesteryear, the 2020 Outback is pretty hefty equipped with safety features. It is by default very convenient, reliable, as the Japanese car company has long made these options part of its strategy. She can do everything to make the driver and passengers feel comfortable. And, most importantly, the 2020 Subaru Outback has an all-wheel drive system to help you deal with bad weather, off-road and potholes.

Here's a rundown of everything you need to know about the 2020 Subaru Outback.

How much does a Subaru 2020 Outback cost?

The 2020 Subaru Outback starts at $27,000, with the top options going up to nearly $40,000. Yes, it gets pretty big, but when you slather all the goodies on a sandwich, it still results in an inexpensive but fully kitted off-roader, which is essentially the Outback station wagon. Trim levels include base, premium, limited, Touring, Onyx Edition XT, Limited XT, and Touring XT.

What is the Subaru Outback 2020 equipped with?

Subaru Outback 2020 comes standard with:

• with symmetrical all-wheel drive Subaru;
• active torque vectoring;
• vehicle dynamics control system;
• X-MODE with Hill Descent Control.

It also boasts 8.7 inches of ground clearance, which is a lot for a station wagon. It will also come in handy when dealing with road conditions such as ruts, drifts and the like. All 2020 Subaru Outbacks feature EyeSight driver assistance technology with advanced adaptive cruise control and lane centering.

Roof rails with any load attachment points and crossbars are standard across the range.

Inside, the tablet's 11.6-inch display supports all the familiar connectivity and media features, including the new Wi-Fi hotspot.

The best "new" news of 2020: the return of the turbo engine to the Outback lineup. Standard on XT models, the 2.4-liter turbocharged Boxer engine produces 260 hp. with. and 277 lb-ft of torque. It is connected to an eight-speed manual Lineartronic CVT via steering switches.

2020 Subaru Outback. Photo: Subaru of America, Inc.

Equipment Outback Base

The Outback Base starts at $26,645, just $300 more than the 2019 model. Nicely! The base version has Subaru's Starar infotainment system, with an upper seven-inch touchscreen for audio control and a lower seven-inch screen for climate control and other systems.

Base trim includes AM/FM/HD radio, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, SiriusXM, Travel Link, and Clari-Fi music recovery. Power on the base model is provided by a 2.5-liter Boxer engine that produces 182 hp. with. and 176 lb-ft of torque.

Outback Premium

The next level of the Outback Premium is $ 28,895. The Premium adds an all-weather package for heated front seats and exterior mirrors, as well as a wiper defroster.

The Premium Outback has LED fog lights, dual-zone automatic climate control, a 10-way power driver's seat (with power lumbar support), a leather steering wheel, and silver or ivory trim on the dashboard. Front windows with automatic push button opening. The trunk lid opens with a touch of a button on the dashboard or screen area, and there are 2.1A USB ports on the rear center console.

The Outback Premium comes with an 11.6-inch touchscreen; Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Bluetooth streaming are also standard on the premium version. Like the Base, the Premium gets AM/FM/HD stereo, SiriusXM and Travel Link. An optional safety package includes blind spot detection, lane change assist and rear cross traffic alert. There are also options for sunroof and navigation.

2020 Subaru Outback Touring interior layout. Photo: Subaru of America, Inc.

Outback Limited

The package beyond Premium is called the Outback Limited, starting at $ 33,445. Value is enhanced by perforated leather-trimmed upholstery, high-gloss black or metallic interior trim, and 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels. Standard on all trim levels is a 10-seat power driver's seat with two-position memory, as well as an eight-seat power seat for passengers and automatic tailgate opening. Rear passengers received heated seats and air conditioning outlets.

Options also add automatic reverse braking and kick start. The available package includes navigation, a power moonroof, a heated steering wheel, and a distraction reduction system.

Touring version of Outback Touring

The Outback Touring is $37,345 (excluding optional packages). Featuring chrome A-pillar trim and door handle inserts, the Touring also features satin chrome exterior mirror trim. While the roof rails, attachment points and crossbars have a special, wear-resistant silver finish.

The interior is in brown Java nappa leather with brown stitching. Ventilated front seats, a power sunroof, a heated steering wheel, navigation and a distraction system are all standard.

2020 Subaru Outback Onyx Edition XT. Photo: Subaru of America, Inc.

Onyx Edition XT

New for 2020, this is a luxurious and show-off option. The Onyx Edition XT has 18-inch alloy wheels, black trim and a gray two-tone interior. Many of the other model features listed above are standard on the Onyx Edition XT.

2020 Subaru Outback: Options Availability and Production

Other option packages are also available for sale that allow you to mix and match features somewhat, but the Outback models' base packages listed are still rated by 99 percent of buyers. The 2020 Subaru Outback for the United States is built at Subaru Indiana Automotive (SIA) in Lafayette, Indiana. Expect this car from Subaru dealers in autumn 2020.