2008 Subaru Outback specs & colors
Station Wagon
MSRP
- 4dr H4 Man
- $21,995
- 4dr H4 Man
- $22,195
- 4dr H4 Auto
- $22,995
- 4dr H4 Auto
- $23,195
- 4dr H4 Man 2.5i
- $23,595
- 4dr H4 Man 2.5i
- $23,795
- 4dr H4 Auto 2.5i
- $24,595
- 4dr H4 Auto 2.5i
- $24,795
- 4dr H4 Auto LL Bean w/Nav
- $26,295
- 4dr H4 Auto LL Bean w/Nav
- $26,495
- 4dr H4 Auto LL Bean w/Nav/VDC
- $26,595
- 4dr H4 Auto LL Bean w/Nav/VDC
- $26,795
- 4dr H4 Auto Ltd
- $27,395
- 4dr H4 Auto Ltd
- $27,595
- 4dr H4 Auto Ltd w/VDC
- $27,695
- 4dr H4 Auto Ltd w/VDC
- $27,895
- 4dr H4 Auto Ltd LL Bean w/Nav
- $28,995
- 4dr H4 Auto Ltd LL Bean w/Nav
- $29,195
- 4dr H4 Auto Ltd LL Bean w/Nav/VDC
- $29,295
- 4dr H4 Auto Ltd LL Bean Nav/VC
- $29,495
- 4dr H4 Man XT Ltd
- $30,995
- 4dr H4 Man XT Ltd
- $30,995
- 4dr H6 Auto 3.0R LL Bean
- $31,495
- 4dr H6 Auto 3.0R LL Bean
- $31,495
- 4dr H4 Auto XT Ltd
- $32,195
- 4dr H4 Auto XT Ltd
- $32,195
- 4dr H6 Auto 3.0R LL Bean w/Nav
- $33,495
- 4dr H6 Auto 3.0R LL Bean w/Nav
- $33,495
- 4dr H4 Auto XT Ltd w/Nav
- $34,195
- 4dr H4 Auto XT Ltd w/Nav
- $34,195
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Off Black
Taupe
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas 4-Cyl
Engine Type
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19 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
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169 hp
Horsepower
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5
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Power
Brake Type
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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11.5 x 0.94 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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10.6 x 0.39 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Electrical
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490
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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110
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Engine
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Gas 4-Cyl
Engine Type
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2.5L/150
Displacement
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169 @ 4400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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175 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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M/T
5-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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19 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
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6.8 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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97 ft³
Passenger Volume
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5
Passenger Capacity
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41 in
Front Head Room
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44 in
Front Leg Room
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54 in
Front Shoulder Room
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51 in
Front Hip Room
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39 in
Second Head Room
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34 in
Second Leg Room
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54 in
Second Shoulder Room
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53 in
Second Hip Room
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105 in
Wheelbase
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189 in
Length, Overall
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70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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63 in
Height, Overall
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59 in
Track Width, Front
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59 in
Track Width, Rear
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8 in
Min Ground Clearance
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34 in
Rear Door Opening Height
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Not Available in
Rear Door Opening Width
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73 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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67 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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43 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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42 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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33 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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27 in
Liftover Height
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66 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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34 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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N/A
Trunk Volume
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Steering
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Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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Not Available
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Not Available
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Not Available ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Suspension
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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w/Lower L-Arms
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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w/antisquat
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Tires & Wheels
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Not Available in
Spare Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Not Available
Spare Wheel Material
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225/60VR16
Front Tire Size
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225/60VR16
Rear Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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Weight & Capacity
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3,320 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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2,700 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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2,700 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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