Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Overview
The Subaru Outback towing capacity ranges between 2,700 lbs. and 3,500 lbs as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.
For instance, the 2024 Subaru Outback has a minimum towing capacity of 2,700 lbs, while the 2024 Subaru Outback has a maximum towing capacity of 3,500 lbs.
Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of Subaru Outback.
Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.
All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a
braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without
brakes will be much less.
Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.
2024 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2024 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,500 lbs as shown in the table below.
2024 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Wilderness SUV |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Touring XT SUV |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Touring SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Premium SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Onyx Edition XT SUV |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Onyx Edition SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2024 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Limited XT SUV |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Limited SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Base SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2023 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2023 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,500 lbs as shown in the table below.
2023 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Wilderness SUV |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Touring XT SUV |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Touring SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Premium SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Onyx Edition XT SUV |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Onyx Edition SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2023 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Limited XT SUV |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Limited SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Base SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2022 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2022 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,500 lbs as shown in the table below.
2022 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Wilderness SUV |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Touring XT SUV |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Touring SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Premium SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Onyx Edition XT SUV |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Limited XT SUV |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
2022 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Limited SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Base SUV |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2021 Subaru Outback2021 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2021 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,500 lbs as shown in the table below.
2021 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| XT Touring Wagon |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| XT Onyx Edition Wagon |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| XT Limited Wagon |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Touring Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Premium Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Limited Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2021 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2020 Subaru Outback,2020 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2020 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,500 lbs as shown in the table below.
2020 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| XT Touring Wagon |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| XT Onyx Edition Wagon |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| XT Limited Wagon |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Touring Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Premium Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Limited Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2020 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Touring XT |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Touring |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Premium |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Onyx Edition XT |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
| Limited XT |
2.4L | Intercooled Turbo | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 260 HP | 277 ft/lbs |
3,500 lbs |
2020 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Limited |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
|
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2019 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2019 Subaru Outback towing capacity is 2,700 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
2019 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| R Touring H6 Wagon |
3.6L | H6 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| R Limited H6 Wagon |
3.6L | H6 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i Touring H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i Premium H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i Limited H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2019 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| 3.6R Touring |
3.6L | H6 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| 2.5i Touring |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| 2.5i Premium |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| 3.6R Limited |
3.6L | H6 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| 2.5i Limited |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| 2.5i |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2018 Subaru Outback,2018 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2018 Subaru Outback towing capacity is 2,700 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
2018 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| R Touring H6 Wagon |
3.6L | H6 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| R Limited H6 Wagon |
3.6L | H6 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i Touring H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i Premium H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i Limited H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2017 Subaru Outback,2017 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2017 Subaru Outback towing capacity is 2,700 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
2017 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| R Touring H6 Wagon |
3.6L | H6 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| R Limited H6 Wagon |
3.6L | H6 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i Touring H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i Premium H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i Limited H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2016 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2016 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,000 lbs as shown in the table below.
2016 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| R Limited H6 Wagon |
3.6L | H6 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| i Premium H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i Limited H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2015 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2015 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,000 lbs as shown in the table below.
2015 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| R Limited H6 Wagon |
3.6L | H6 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| i Premium H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i Limited H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| i H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 175 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2014 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2014 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,000 lbs as shown in the table below.
2014 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Outback R Limited H6 Wagon |
3.6L | H6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback I Premium Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 173 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I Limited Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 173 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 173 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2013 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2013 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,000 lbs as shown in the table below.
2013 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Outback R Limited Wagon |
3.6L | Flat 6 | 5 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback R Wagon |
3.6L | Flat 6 | 5 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback I Premium Wagon |
2.5L | Flat 4 | 6 Spd Manual | AWD | 173 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I Limited Wagon |
2.5L | Flat 4 | CVT Continuously Variable Ratio | AWD | 173 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I Wagon |
2.5L | Flat 4 | 6 Spd Manual | AWD | 173 HP | 174 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2012 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2012 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,000 lbs as shown in the table below.
2012 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Outback R Premium Wagon |
3.6L | Flat 6 | 5 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback R Limited Wagon |
3.6L | Flat 6 | 5 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback R Wagon |
3.6L | Flat 6 | 5 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback I Premium Wagon |
2.5L | Flat 4 | 6 Spd Manual | AWD | 170 HP | 170 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I Limited Wagon |
2.5L | Flat 4 | 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio | AWD | 170 HP | 170 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I Wagon |
2.5L | Flat 4 | 6 Spd Manual | AWD | 170 HP | 170 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2011 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2011 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,000 lbs as shown in the table below.
2011 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Outback R Premium Wagon |
3.6L | Flat 6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback R Limited Wagon |
3.6L | Flat 6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback R Wagon |
3.6L | Flat 6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback i Premium Wagon |
2.5L | Flat 4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 170 HP | 170 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback i Limited Wagon |
2.5L | Flat 4 | 1 Spd CVT | AWD | 170 HP | 170 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback i Wagon |
2.5L | Flat 4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 170 HP | 170 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2010 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2010 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,000 lbs as shown in the table below.
2010 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Outback R Premium Wagon |
3.6L | 6-Cyl | 5 Spd Auto | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback R Limited Wagon |
3.6L | 6-Cyl | 5 Spd Auto | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback R Wagon |
3.6L | 6-Cyl | 5 Spd Auto | AWD | 256 HP | 247 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback i Premium Wagon |
2.5L | 4-Cyl | 6 Spd Manual | AWD | 170 HP | 170 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback i Limited Wagon |
2.5L | 4-Cyl | 1 Spd CVT | AWD | 170 HP | 170 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback i Wagon |
2.5L | 4-Cyl | 6 Spd Manual | AWD | 170 HP | 170 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2009 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2009 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,000 lbs as shown in the table below.
2009 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| 3.0 R Limited Wagon |
3.0L | 6-Cyl | 5 Spd Auto, Sportshift | AWD | 245 HP | 215 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback XT Limited Wagon |
2.5L | Turbo | 4-Cyl | 5 Spd HD Manual Sportshift | AWD | 243 HP | 241 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I Special Edition A Wagon |
2.5L | 4-Cyl | 5 Spd Manual Sportshift | AWD | 169 HP | 175 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I Limited Wagon |
2.5L | 4-Cyl | 4 Spd Auto, Sportshift | AWD | 169 HP | 175 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I Wagon |
2.5L | 4-Cyl | 5 Spd Manual Sportshift | AWD | 169 HP | 175 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2008 Subaru Outback Towing Capacity Data
The 2008 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 2,700 lbs. and 3,000 lbs as shown in the table below.
2008 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Outback L.L. Bean Wagon |
3.0L | 6-Cyl | 5 Spd Auto, Sportshift | AWD | 245 HP | 215 ft/lbs |
3,000 lbs |
| Outback XT Limited Wagon |
2.5L | Turbo | 4-Cyl | 5 Spd HD Manual Sportshift | AWD | 243 HP | 241 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I Limited Wagon |
2.5L | 4-Cyl | 4 Spd Auto, Sportshift | AWD | 169 HP | 175 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I L.L. Bean Ltd Wagon |
2.5L | 4-Cyl | 4 Spd Auto, Sportshift | AWD | 169 HP | 175 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I L.L. Bean Wagon |
2.5L | 4-Cyl | 4 Spd Auto, Sportshift | AWD | 169 HP | 175 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
| Outback I Wagon |
2.5L | 4-Cyl | 5 Spd Manual Sportshift | AWD | 169 HP | 175 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
2008 Subaru Outback Towing Capacities Continued
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
| Outback Wagon |
2.5L | 4-Cyl | 5 Spd Manual Sportshift | AWD | 169 HP | 175 ft/lbs |
2,700 lbs |
- a fishing boat and trailer usually weighs between 900 lbs. to 6,000 lbs.
- a tent trailer typically weighs between 1,000 lbs. to 1,500 lbs.
- a fifth-wheel travel trailer averages between 12,000 lbs. to 15,000 lbs.
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