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2025 Subaru Outback review
The Outback is a bit of an oddball among modern SUVs, and that works in its favour. Even in upscale Touring XT trim, there's value to be had.
Josh Nevett
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
Wireless phone charger | ||
Powered tailgate | ||
Rear air vents | ||
Adaptive cruise control | ||
Climate control | ||
Reversing sensors | ||
Reversing camera | ||
Autonomous emergency braking | ||
The XC40 is available in the following colours:
Metallic shades are a $1200 option on all petrol models, but are a no-cost option on electric models.
The Outback is a bit of an oddball among modern SUVs, and that works in its favour. Even in upscale Touring XT trim, there's value to be had.
Josh Nevett
The electric Volvo XC40 is about to have its name changed, but the existing single-motor base grade is still a solid offering.
James Wong
Type | ||
DIRECT FUEL INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | ELECTRIC, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
Size (cc) | ||
2387 - 2498 | 1969 | |
Size (L) | ||
2.5L, 2.4L | 0.0, 2.0L | |
Induction | ||
FLAT 4 | NOT APPLICABLE, TURBO 4 | |
Camshaft | ||
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | NOT APPLICABLE, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
16 | 16 | |
Power | ||
138kW - 183kW | 145kW - 300kW | |
Power RPM | ||
5200 - 6000 | 4800 - 5400 | |
Torque | ||
245Nm - 350Nm | 300Nm - 670Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
2000 - 4800 | 1500 - 1800 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
10.6 - 12 | 11.3 |