Subaru Outback MPG & Fuel Economy

The 2027 Subaru Outback gets up to 29 MPG combined (26 city / 33 highway) in EPA testing.

Latest model year (2027):

The Subaru Outback gets up to 27 MPG combined (25 city / 31 highway) in the Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L trim.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Subaru Outback MPG — All Years

YearTrimEngineFuelCity (MPG)Hwy (MPG)Combined (MPG)
2027Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline212723
2027Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline212924
2027Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LRegular Gasoline253127
2026Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline212723
2026Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline212924
2026Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LRegular Gasoline253127
2025Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline212623
2025Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline222925
2025Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LRegular Gasoline263228
2024Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline212623
2024Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline222925
2024Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LRegular Gasoline263228
2023Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline222925
2023Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline212623
2023Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LRegular Gasoline263228
2022Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline233026
2022Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline222624
2022Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LRegular Gasoline263329
2021Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline233026
2021Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LRegular Gasoline263329
2020Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LRegular Gasoline233026
2020Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LRegular Gasoline263329
2019Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.6 L6 3.6LRegular Gasoline202722
2019Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LRegular Gasoline253228
2018Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.6 L6 3.6LRegular Gasoline202722
2018Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LRegular Gasoline253228

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Subaru Outback MPG FAQ

What is the MPG of the Subaru Outback?

The Subaru Outback gets up to 29 MPG combined (26 city / 33 highway) in the 2027 model year. Fuel economy varies by engine and trim — see the full table above for details.

Which Subaru Outback trim has the best fuel economy?

The Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L trim offers the best combined fuel economy at 29 MPG. Smaller engines and front-wheel-drive configurations typically achieve the highest MPG.

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