8.2
2025 Subaru Outback review
The Outback is a bit of an oddball among modern SUVs, and that works in its favour. Even in upscale Touring XT trim, there's value to be had.
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Josh Nevett
Subaru Outback vs Mahindra XUV700 Comparison
Subaru Outback
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2025 Subaru
Outback
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2025 Mahindra
XUV700
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
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Based on the Subaru Outback AWD TOURING XT
Based on the Mahindra XUV700 AX7L
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
63L
460 to 567 km
60L
498 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
7 year
warranty
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MSRP
$43,690 - $57,490
$39,990 - $43,990
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CarExpert's Take
Josh Nevett
Marketplace Journalist
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Huge boot
- Soft, comfortable ride
- Still flying the wagon flag
Misses
- Lazy adaptive cruise control
- Fiddly infotainment system
- Fiddly indicators
Alborz Fallah
Founder
Alborz Fallah drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Undercuts all competition on price
- Great deal of standard equipment
- Very modern, upmarket interior
Misses
- FWD could be a deal-breaker
- White interior isn't kid-friendly
- Quirky infotainment tech
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO, PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2387 - 2498 | 1997 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.4L, 2.5L | 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 138kW - 183kW | 149kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5200 - 5800 | 5000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 245Nm - 350Nm | 380Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2000 - 3400 | 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 86 - 90 | 92 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
