2027 Outback Wilderness

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  • Peak adventure.

    The 2027 Subaru Outback Wilderness will show you new vistas to explore. With 9.5 inches of ground clearance, standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, and a turbocharged 260-horsepower SUBARU BOXER® engine, the Outback Wilderness is engineered for real off-road adventure. Even when the trail gets rough, you’ll get roomy comfort and advanced standard features like a 12.1-inch touchscreen, 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, and the confidence of EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology.

  • 9.5 Inches of Ground Clearance with Electronically Controlled Dampers

    The increased ground clearance of the Outback Wilderness lets you take on tougher trails.

    • 9.5 inches of ground clearance and standard front underbody protection protect the Outback Wilderness from rocks, mud, and snow.
    • Electronically controlled dampers deliver improved traction and ride comfort.
    • Front and rear bumpers are designed for improved approach and departure angles so you can easily clear larger obstacles.
    • The dual-function X-MODE® has settings for snow, dirt, deep snow, and mud that allow additional wheel slip to power through adverse conditions.

  • Adventurous and Versatile Off-Road SUV

    Standard Direct-Injection Turbocharged SUBARU BOXER® Engine and Revised Gearing

    The Outback Wilderness off-road SUV gives you plenty of power to take on your wildest adventures.

    • Standard 260-horsepower direct-injection turbocharged SUBARU BOXER engine delivers 277 pound-feet of torque and 3,500 pounds of towing capacity
    • The drivetrain features revised transmission gearing and an increased final drive ratio for improved low-speed climbing — up to a 40% grade. It’s just another reason the Outback Wilderness is one of the best off-road midsize SUVs on the market.

  • The standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system in the 2027 Outback Wilderness is designed to optimize traction in snow, rain, on bad roads, or even when there’s no road at all.

    • Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive constantly evaluates acceleration, braking, and cornering in real time to continuously deliver power to all four wheels.
    • If a wheel slips, power is instantaneously transferred to the wheels that have the most grip.

  • Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive features an exceptionally balanced layout for reliable power and traction.

    • The technology delivers a solid connection with the road and an engaged, responsive drive.
    • The entire system lies along the centerline of the vehicle, balancing weight distribution between the two sides to help provide optimal performance and control.

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  • Each 2027 Outback model delivers competitive gas mileage and driving range for dependable value and extended adventure.

    • The Outback Wilderness features strong fuel economy with up to 27 MPG and over 480 miles of driving range
    • Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive has demonstrated its durability and reliability over four decades of owner-tested Subaru vehicles.
    • 96% of Subaru Outback vehicles sold in the last 10 years are still on the road today, more than the Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Hyundai Santa Fe, or Toyota 4Runner.

  • Adventurous and Versatile Off-Road SUV

    Off-Road Wheels with All-Terrain Tires and Full-Size Spare

    Standard off-road wheels and all-terrain tires provide both practical style and a strong grip on trail surfaces.

    • Standard 17-inch matte-black-finish alloy wheels feature a bold star-shaped design.
    • Bridgestone Duelerâ„¢ all-terrain tires provide improved performance in slippery trail conditions.
    • A full-size spare is hidden below the large cargo area for extra peace of mind when you’re out on the trail.

  • Tough Style for Rough Terrain

    The Outback Wilderness features an exterior design just as rugged as the territory it was built to explore.

    • Turn heads on every trail with unique styling like upright body architecture, prominent exterior cladding, and aggressive headlight and grille designs.
    • Available Geyser Blue paint — exclusive to Wilderness family vehicles — and Anodized Copper-finish accents create an adventurous look unlike anything else on the road or trail.
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    Heavy-Duty Roof Rails for SUV Camping

    The standard heavy-duty roof rails on the Outback Wilderness make it the perfect vehicle for your next SUV camping trip. The reinforced roof rails feature Anodized Copper-finish accents and support 800 pounds of static load or even a roof tent.

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    Anti-Glare Hood Design

    The Outback Wilderness features a unique matte black hood decal to help reduce glare.

  • Take Comfort in Harsh Conditions

    The 2027 Outback Wilderness is at home in rugged environments and you will be too, thanks to its comfortable interior and convenient features.

    • Wilderness badging and Anodized Copper-finish accents set off the modern interior design.
    • Durable StarTex® upholstery with contrast stitching and all-weather floor mats are made to handle the rigors of the trail.
    • A stunning 12.1-inch touchscreen and digital instrument cluster help keep you entertained and informed on vehicle systems as you travel.
    • A heated steering wheel and available ventilated front seats add comfort all year round.
    • Available Nappa leather-trimmed upholstery gives the Outback Wilderness classic style and a premium feel.
    • USB-A and USB-C input and charging ports help keep all your devices charged and connected in the backcountry.

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    StarTex® Upholstery

    The Outback Wilderness isn’t just rugged on the outside. The interior is protected with durable StarTex® upholstery featuring a textured geometric design.

     

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    Power Rear Gate and Fold-Down Rear Seating

    Your adventures require a lot of gear and equipment. That’s why the Outback Wilderness takes the hassle out of packing for your trip.

    • A standard power rear gate makes it easy to load all your adventure gear and features an integrated exterior gear rest.
    • An LED cargo lamp helps you unpack or set up camp after sunset.
    • 60/40-split flat-folding seatbacks add even more cargo flexibility and feature protective seat-back material that stands up to wear and tear from passengers, pets, and gear.

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    Subaru Multimedia System with Standard 12.1-Inch Touchscreen

    The 2027 Outback Wilderness features a Subaru Multimedia System with advanced connected features and apps so it’s easy to enjoy your music, podcasts, and more.

    • Standard wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Autoâ„¢ integration lets you view and control your navigation, music, podcasts, and other content and apps without needing to plug in your smartphone.
    • A standard high-resolution 12.1-inch touchscreen gives you intuitive control of your entertainment and trip directions.
    • Wireless Bluetooth® pairing and hands-free smartphone operation allow for safe and easy connection to your favorite apps and content.

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    Harman Kardon® Premium Audio

    The Harman Kardon premium audio system captures detail-rich acoustics through enhanced sound control and superior high-sound output.

    • A high-performance 8-Channel class-D amplifier serves as the heart of the system, pumping out 576 equivalent watts of power.
    • A 12-speaker system surrounds you with sound and includes a dedicated center channel speaker and subwoofer.
    • Harman’s Clari-Fiâ„¢ Technology restores and corrects audio fidelity, resulting in musical reproduction that sounds clearer, crisper, and more dynamic.

  • The 2027 Outback Wilderness features the confidence of standard EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, which acts like an extra set of eyes on the road and if need be, an extra foot on the brake.

    • Available Hands-Free Assist can help reduce driver fatigue with automatic steering control under certain conditions.
    • Automatic Emergency Steering can help you avoid a collision by providing automatic steering and pre-collision braking support if it determines there’s enough space to intervene.
    • EyeSight and other safety features in the Outback Wilderness have been calibrated to match its increased ground clearance and trail-ready upgrades.
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  • Automatic Pre-Collision Braking helps avoid or reduce frontal impacts by alerting you and applying full braking force in emergency situations. Pre-Collision Throttle Management can reduce the power from the engine to help reduce frontal impact severity.

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  • Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering adds extra convenience and safety on every trip. The system can take some of the stress out of everyday driving by helping with steering, braking, and throttle control while maintaining your selected following distance from the car in front of you.

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    All-Around Awareness Technologies

    The 2027 Outback features an entire suite of safety technologies to help protect you and your passengers.

    • The Blind-Spot Warning system warns you with a visual indicator on each side mirror if it senses a vehicle in your blind spots.
    • Rear Cross-Traffic Warning helps alert you of traffic approaching from the side as you are backing up.
    • With Reverse Automatic Braking, your vehicle can even stop itself to help avoid objects behind you.
    • The available Smart Rear-View Mirror uses a dedicated camera to maintain visibility when the view behind you is obstructed, while a standard Rear-Vision Camera provides extra safety when reversing.

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    MySubaru Connected Services

    MySubaru Connected Services offer an array of features to help keep you and your Outback Wilderness safe whether you're in your vehicle, at your computer, or on your smartphone.

    • Advanced Automatic Collision Notification will alert an operator in the event of an accident and SOS Emergency Assistance can get you roadside help at the push of a button.
    • Remote Engine Start with Climate Control, accessible via your smartphone, ensures your Outback Wilderness is always ready and comfortable.
    • MySubaru Concierge services are available for personal assistance with tasks like navigation, restaurant reservations, and scheduling service appointments.

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    Subaru DriverFocus® Distraction Mitigation System

    The 2027 Outback Wilderness features a state-of-the-art system to help reduce distracted driving for both new and experienced drivers.

    • Each day in the United States, more than 1,000 people are injured in crashes reported to have involved a distracted driver.
    • Working with our award-winning EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, the DriverFocus system is like having an attentive co-pilot along for the ride, available to give a helpful alert if a driver becomes distracted or drowsy.
    • For added convenience, DriverFocus can also recognize up to five different drivers and remember their preferences, including seat position, climate settings, and outside mirror position.

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    Crash Protection for Every Passenger

    The 2027 Outback Wilderness is built on the Subaru Global Platform, which uses high-strength steel for enhanced crash safety, long-lasting quality, and a quieter cabin.

    • The Outback features eight airbags, height-adjustable head restraints in every seating position, and a ring-shaped reinforcement frame as standard equipment to help provide all-around impact protection.
    • Subaru is rated #1 in safety for seven years running.