Compare Subaru Outback to Similar Models
What Makes the Subaru Outback an Ideal Option for Tilton, NH Drivers Compared to the Competition
If you're looking for the right crossover SUV to take on the weather and adventures offered to you around Tilton, NH, the Subaru Outback lineup continues to stand out against its competitors. Every Subaru Outback model is designed to climates like ours around Concord, offering two impressive engine options, standard all-wheel drive on every model, and a high ground clearance, allowing you to take on the weather and terrain standing between you and your favorite activities. From getting to work in Manchester to taking the kids to Gunstock Mountain Resort in the winter, the Subaru Outback can do it all and much more with ease.
We know that there's many different crossover SUVs available, and we want to help make your shopping experience easier than ever. To help you make the most educated decision about the new Subaru Outback, we're going to compare it to some of its top competitors, including the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4, allowing you to see side by side why choosing the new Subaru Outback is a great option for you.
- MSRP: $23,990
- Transmission: 6-speed shiftable automatic
- Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
- Passenger Volume: 98.6 cubic feet
2021 Subaru Outback vs. 2021 Honda CR-V
- Every new Subaru Outback model comes equipped with Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive to help you take on the weather and terrain around Laconia with confidence and ease. All Honda CR-V models are available with all-wheel drive, but it will cost more than the standard front-wheel drive models.
- The CR-V offers more standard horsepower than the Outback does with 190 vs 182 in the Outback. However, that's the only engine option offered throughout the CR-V lineup. The Outback is also available with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder turbocharged engine that delvers 260-horsepower and 277 pounds-feet of torque, giving you more strength and ability to take on any unexpected need in Plymouth.
- If you have towing needs, the Outback meets them all. The Outback offers standard towing for 2,700 pounds, with up to 3,500 pounds of maximum towing when properly equipped. The CR-V offers 1,500 pounds of maximum towing.
- The new Subaru Outback comes equipped with a standard Starlink multimedia system on either a standard 7-inch or available 11.6-inch touchscreen display. The Honda CR-V comes equipped with a standard 5-inch or available 7-inch touchscreen.
- All Outback models come with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. The CR-V offers both features on the EX model and up, but they don't come standard.
Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Santa Fe
- Every new Subaru Outback model comes equipped with Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, providing you with optimal traction and a more commanding driving experience everywhere you go in Laconia. The Hyundai Santa Fe comes with standard front-wheel drive, with all-wheel drive available at a higher price.
- With the rear seats down, the Outback offers up to 75.7 cubic feet of maximum cargo space while the Santa Fe falls short with 72.1 cubic feet.
- The Subaru Outback offers an available 11.6-inch vertical touchscreen display on most trim levels. The largest touchscreen offered on the Santa Fe lineup is 10.25-inches.
- The Outback offers 29 mpg combined highway and city fuel economy while the Hyundai Santa Fe offers 26 mpg combined, allowing you to skip the pump on your outings around Plymouth.
- MSRP: $27,325
- Transmission: Automatic
- Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
- Passenger Volume: 98.9 cubic feet
2021 Subaru Outback vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4
- All Subaru Outback models come equipped with standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, providing you with optimal traction, handling, and control in the snow, through mud, in the rain, and everywhere else in between. The new Toyota RAV4 offers all-wheel drive on every model, but it will cost more than the standard front-wheel drive models.
- The new Outback offers more space for you and your passengers with 105 cubic feet of passenger volume. The Toyota RAV4 offers 98.9 cubic feet of passenger volume.
- Both the Outback and the RAV4 come equipped with a standard 7-inch touchscreen display. The Outback offers an 11.6-inch vertical touchscreen display on every model but the base. The RAV4 offers an 8-inch touchscreen as its largest option.
- The RAV4 comes with more standard horsepower than the Outback does with 203 standard horsepower compared to 182 in the Outback. However, for the most horsepower, choose the available 2.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 260-horsepower and 277 pounds-feet of torque.
- MSRP: $23,800
- Transmission: Automatic
- Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive
- Passenger Volume: 103.5 cubic feet
Subaru Outback vs. Chevy Blazer
- The new Subaru Outback is more affordable for Tilton, NH drivers than the Chevy Blazer. The Outback starts at just under $27,000 while the new Chevy Blazer starts at around $28,800, allowing you to upgrade to a higher Outback trim level for a similar price as the base Blazer model.
- To help you traverse winter weather in Concord and provide you with the freedom to take your adventures off-road, every new Outback model comes equipped with Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, giving you optimal traction and control on any surface. The new Chevrolet Blazer comes with standard front-wheel drive, and while all-wheel drive is available throughout the lineup, it will cost extra which further expands the price divide.
- Want to skip the pump on your daily trips around Manchester? The Outback offers an estimated 29 mpg combined in the city and the highway. The new Chevrolet Blazer offers an estimated 23 mpg combined city and highway.
- The new Subaru Outback offers more available cargo space than the Blazer. With the rear seats down, the Outback allows you to utilize up to 75.7 cubic feet of cargo space. The Blazer offers up to 64.2 cubic feet of maximum cargo space.
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Learn More About the New Subaru Outback Lineup at Belknap Subaru
When you're ready to learn more about which new Subaru Outback model is right for you, we invite you to visit us at Belknap Subaru in Tilton, NH to see the entire lineup in person. We're happy to take you for a test drive and work with you on financing or lease options to figure out the best deal for you.
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