2008 Subaru Outback Specifications

2008 Subaru Outback

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2008 Subaru Outback

Kelley Blue Book Retail $15,300–$20,200  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: 2.5 i Limited L.L. Bean Edition 4dr All-wheel Drive Station Wagon

Engines

See Specs 170-hp, 2.5-liter H-4 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

See Specs 4-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

Standard 110-amp. alternator  
Standard 490 CCA battery  
(48Ah) Battery amp hours  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Low emission vehicle II  
Standard Quasi-dual stainless steel exhaust  
Standard Permanently locked hubs  
4.44 Axle ratio  
Standard Full-time four-wheel drive  
Standard All-wheel drive  

4-spd automatic w/OD

Standard Overdrive  
Standard Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front strut suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Heavy-duty suspension  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Independent rear multi-link suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear coil springs  
Standard Speed-sensing hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard P225/55VR17.0 RBL AS tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 17" wheels
Standard Viscous limited slip differential  

Body Exterior Features

Standard 4 doors
Standard Liftgate rear cargo door  
Standard Power remote heated folding side-view door mirrors  
Standard Rear lip spoiler  
Standard Body-colored door handles  
Standard Body-colored front and rear bumpers with colored rub strip  
Standard Rear step bumper  
Standard Front and rear mud flaps  
Standard Galvanized steel/aluminum body material  
Standard Roof rack  
Standard Roof rack (load 100 lbs.)
Standard Trailering with harness  
Standard Body-colored bodyside cladding  
Standard Body-colored fender flares  
Standard Chrome grille  

Convenience Features

Standard Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning  
Standard Front and rear express open/close sliding and tilting glass sunroof  
Standard Sunshade  
Standard Wind deflector  
Standard Cruise control with steering wheel controls  
Standard Mechanical fuel remote release  
Standard Power windows with driver 1-touch down  
Standard Power rearmost windows  
Standard Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Standard Illuminated entry  
Standard Integrated key/remote  
Standard Valet function  
Standard Keyfob trunk/hatch/door release  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Illuminated auxiliary driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Standard Navigation system  
Standard Front and rear cupholders  
Standard Full floor console with covered box  
Standard Illuminated locking glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
1 Seatback storage pockets  
Standard Covered bin instrument-panel storage  
Standard Driver's footrest  
Standard 3 12V DC power outlets  
Standard Ashtray  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 5  
Standard Front bucket seats  
Standard Driver and passenger heated-cushions  
Standard Driver and passenger heated-seatbacks  
Standard 8-way driver seat adjustment  
Standard Power reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver and passenger lumbar support  
Standard Power height-adjustable driver seat  
Standard Power driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Power driver cushion tilt  
Standard 4-way passenger seat adjustment  
Standard Front center armrest  
Standard Rear 60-40 bench seat  
Standard Rear seat fold-forward seatback  
Standard Rear seat center armrest  
Standard Leather front and rear seat upholstery  
Standard Leatherette door panel trim  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Standard Simulated wood/metal-look door panel insert  
Standard Simulated wood/metal-look console insert  
Standard Leather/simulated wood shift knob  
Standard Leather/metal-look steering wheel  
Standard Carpet front and rear floor mats  
Standard Chrome interior accents  
Standard Carpet cargo space  
Standard Cloth trunk lid/rear cargo door  
Standard Vinyl/rubber cargo mat  
Standard Roll-up cargo cover  
Standard Cargo tie-downs  
Standard Cargo light  
Standard Concealed cargo storage  

Entertainment Features

Standard AM/FM/Satellite-capable with seek-scan, 6-disc in-dash CD player  
Standard MP3 decoder  
Standard 6 speakers
Standard 1 1st row LCD monitor  
Standard Window grid antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Projector beam halogen headlamps  
Standard Front fog lights  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers with heating wiper park  
Standard Front windshield visor strip  
Standard Fixed interval rear window wiper with heating wiper park  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Front reading lights  
Standard 2 door curb/courtesy lights  
Standard Ignition switch light  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Outside-temperature display  
Standard Low-tire-pressure warning  
Standard Trip computer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard In-dash clock  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  
Standard Trunk-ajar warning  
Standard Brake-fluid warning  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 4 ABS channels  
Standard Four-wheel disc brakes  
Standard Front ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Standard Compact spare tire  
Standard Spare tire mounted inside under cargo  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags  
Standard Curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbag  
Standard Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard 3 point rear center seatbelt  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Standard Tailgate/rear door lock included with power doors  
Standard Rear child safety locks  
Standard Immobilizer  
Standard Security system  
Standard Panic alarm  
Optional Stability control  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  
Standard Anti-whiplash front head restraints  
Standard 3 rear head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

H-4 Engine type  
150 cu.in. Engine displacement  
170-hp @ 6,000 rpm Engine horsepower  
170 lbs.-ft. @ 4,400 rpm Engine torque  
SOHC Valvetrain  
16 Valves  
3.9" x 3.1" Engine bore x stroke  
10.00 to 1 Compression ratio  
16.9 gal. Fuel tank capacity
20 mpg Fuel economy city  
26 mpg Fuel economy highway  
.34 Drag coefficient  
3,465 lbs. Curb weight  
4,325 lbs. GVWR  
2,700 lbs. Towing capacity  
189.0" Exterior length  
69.7" Exterior body width  
63.2" Exterior height  
105.1" Wheelbase  
58.9" Front tread  
58.7" Rear tread  
17.7' Turning radius  
19 degrees Approach angle  
22 degrees Departure angle  
8.4" Ground clearance (min.)  
20 degrees Ramp breakover angle  
26.4" Load floor height  
44.1" Front legroom  
33.9" Rear legroom  
38.7" Front headroom  
37.1" Rear headroom  
51.0" Front hiproom  
52.6" Rear hiproom  
54.4" Front shoulder room  
53.7" Rear shoulder room  
92.6 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
33.5 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
65.4 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume seats folded  
65.4 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  
30.3" Interior cargo height  
74.9" Interior cargo length  
43.5" Interior cargo length to rear seat  
42.3" Interior cargo width (min.)  
47.2" Interior cargo width (max.)  

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