It was 30 years ago that Subaru came up with the brilliant idea of adding rugged styling and raised ground clearance to its Legacy Wagon to create the Subaru Outback. Five years later, the Outback ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m the founder of the No. 1 automotive site for women. Subaru did something a bit controversial last year: The company rolled out ...

Some folks from Subaru can’t agree if the seventh-gen Outback can still be called a station wagon, with Australia and the U.S. coming up with different answers. The seventh-generation Subaru Outback ...

There are seemingly countless options for a new SUV these days, but less so if you're looking for one that's comfortable, roomy, and able to tackle snowy roads in the winter and outdoor adventures in ...

2026 Subaru Trailseeker EV excels at urban commuting and weekend outdoor escapes, especially in cities. Outback remains best for rural, rugged use, offering more cargo space and pragmatic features.

The latest Outback grows taller and more SUV-like, adding cargo space and new tech while keeping familiar engines unchanged The WRX just posted a record sales drop, but it’s not Subaru’s only concern, ...

Brett T. Evans has more than a decade of experience driving, writing about, and evaluating automobiles. His early career comprised writing about pre- and post-war classic cars, as well as late-model ...

The 2026 Outback has nearly the same exterior dimensions as the previous model, with one exception: Its height increased by nearly an inch and a half. That is important. The boxier profile increases ...

You don't like how the new seventh-generation Subaru Outback looks. I'm sure you find its face ungainly, its proportions odd, and its overall demeanor unsettling. But do you know who doesn't care?

The Subaru Outback has been hugely popular in the U.S. since it first arrived in 1994. The combination of a carlike driving experience, genuine storage capacity, and the all-weather capability ...

The visual trick comes from the straighter, more upright lines. The boxier shape, slim headlights, and sharp daytime running lights give it an SUV-like presence, but make no mistake, the Outback’s ...