About the Subaru Outback
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2008 Subaru Outback is a large SUV offered in a 5D station wagon body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $36,490 for the Base variant and topping out at $54,290 for the R Premium.
There are 5 variants of the Outback available in Australia and this generation went on sale in August of 2007.
Engine options include 2.5L multi-point injection (127kW/226Nm) and 3.0L multi-point injection (180kW/297Nm). Available with 4-speed automatic, 5-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The 2008 Outback was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
2008 Subaru Outback Price
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | $36,490 |
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | $36,490 |
Luxury Edition
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | $36,490 |
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | $36,490 |
Premium
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | $41,990 |
| 2.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | $41,990 |
R
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 5-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | $46,990 |
R Premium
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 5-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | $54,290 |
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2008 Subaru Outback Specs
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2008 Subaru Outback Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2008 Subaru Outback Fuel Economy
There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Subaru Outback
The most fuel efficient Subaru Outback is the Base with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 9.3L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Subaru Outback that uses the most amount of fuel is the R Premium with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.0L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 11L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
| Subaru Outback | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 9.5 L/100km |
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 9.3 L/100km |
2008 Subaru Outback Warranty
What is the warranty on a Subaru Outback?
The Subaru Outback offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Subaru Outback FAQs
The cheapest Subaru Outback is the Base that starts from $36,490.
The most expensive Subaru Outback is the R Premium that starts from $54,290.
The best towing capacity of a Subaru Outback is 1800 kg offered by the following variants: R and R Premium.
The largest Subaru Outback is the R which measures 1770mm wide, 4730mm in length and sits 1545mm tall.
The most powerful Subaru Outback is the R which has 180kW of power from its 3.0L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.
The Subaru Outback is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Subaru Outback is the R which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).
The Subaru Outback may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded or unleaded.