1. Subaru Outback
  2. 2009

2009 Subaru Outback

2009 · Third generation · facelift

Catalog figures for this model year. Ratings vary by configuration.

Quick facts

Capability

Towing
2,700–3,000 lb
Payload
954–1,078 lb
Curb weight
3,357–3,631 lb
Horsepower
170–245 hp

Efficiency

MPG city
17–20 mpg
Fuel tank
16.9 gal

Fitment

Bolt pattern
5x100
Engines
EJ253, EJ255 Turbo, EZ30D
Configurations
4
Complaints in dataset
84

Capability

Engines

EJ253 · EJ255 Turbo · EZ30D

Horsepower

170–245 hp

Towing

2,700–3,000 lb

Payload

954–1,078 lb

These figures are manufacturer ratings stored on 4 catalog configurations. Optional factory tow packages are often missing from this table. Every stored rating in this year falls in a tight band — do not treat 3,000 lb as a complete model maximum. Confirm the door jamb and owner’s manual for the vehicle you have.

Size & fitment

Tire Sizes

OEM sizes

Interior

44.1 in

MPG

17–20 mpg

Maintenance

Oil Capacity

Capacity by engine

Wiper Sizes

Driver / passenger / rear

Bulb Sizes

Position chart

Fuses

Stored diagrams

Owner’s Manual

Stored sections

Owner Complaints

84 complaint records in our dataset — not a failure rate.