This Upgraded Version Is For The City And The Countryside

There are several things that the 2019 Subaru Outback does right, some new and others carried over from previous versions. Among things that the 2019 Subaru Outback is a spacious roomy interior to make it a comfortable family-oriented wagon. In addition, the 8.7 inches of ground clearance and the AWD mode make it a competent off road and on road cruiser.

Then there is the hill-descent control and hill-start assist enhanced by the X-Mode. Even without interrogating further, you will see a vehicle that is enabled for superior capabilities while sitting comfortably between a sedan and hybrid SUV.

As a standard, the 2019 Outback comes carries a 2.5-liter flat-four with 175 hp and 174 lb-ft of torque on the 2.5i models. A 3.6-liter flat-six with 256 hp and 247 lb-ft is used on the 3.6R model.

All variants come standard with a CVT. EPA fuel economy ratings are 25/32 mpg city/highway for the four-cylinder and 20/27 mpg for the six-cylinder.

An all trims tech features are a notch higher. Among them is the EyeSight active-safety suite EyeSight is responsible for functionalities such as pre-collision warning and braking, adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist. A 6.5-inch touchscreen with AM/FM radio, a CD player, satellite radio and built-in support for phone apps such as Pandora, Aha radio are standard.

You can also opt for an 8.0-inch touchscreen which gives you abilities such as NFC phone pairing and text-to-speech capability for incoming text messages. With Subaru’s Starlink telematics service you are able to monitor your vehicle remotely, receive stolen-vehicle alerts and it even notifies emergency services if the vehicle is in a crash.

Subaru now bundles its EyeSight active-safety suite as standard on every Outback. That includes pre-collision warning and braking, adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist. Optional tech includes blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, automatic high beams and automatic reverse braking.