2017 Subaru Outback
2017 · Fifth generation
Catalog figures for this model year. Ratings vary by configuration.
Quick facts
Capability
Towing
2,700–3,000 lb
Payload
994–1,115 lb
Curb weight
3,580–3,856 lb
Horsepower
175–256 hp
Efficiency
MPG city
20–25 mpg
Fuel tank
18.5 gal
Fitment
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Engines
EZ36D, FB25B
Configurations
6
Complaints in dataset
180
What do you need to do with your 2017 Outback?
Tow somethingCatalog towing ratingsCarry cargoCurb, GVWR, payloadCheck garage fitLength, width, heightBuy wheelsOEM rim and bolt patternFind tire sizeOEM tire sizesReplace a bulbPosition → bulb codeChange oilCapacity by engineReplace wipersDriver / passenger / rearIdentify the engineEngines offered this yearCheck powerHorsepower and torqueEstimate rangeMPG and tankCheck ground clearanceCheck interior roomInvestigate a problemOwner-report counts, not failure rates
Capability
These figures are manufacturer ratings stored on 6 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
Dimensions
189.6 in
Ground Clearance
8.7 in
Wheel Sizes
5x114.3
Tire Sizes
OEM sizes
Interior
42.9 in
MPG
20–25 mpg
Maintenance
Owner Complaints
180 complaint records in our dataset — not a failure rate.