2022 Subaru Outback

$10,795
from
1,056
listings
$11K–$36K
price range
Low$10,795
High$35,999
From$10,795
Avg Mileage60,606 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 1,056 active dealer listings as of

2022 Subaru Outback Pricing

Price Trend

+20%
$10K$16K$22K$28K$34KMar 26Mar 26Mar 26$12,950
3 data pointsAs of Mar 26

1,056 reasons to be choosy.

High supply favors buyers. Create a scout with your exact specs and only see what matters.

Start trackingFrom $5/week

Subaru Outback Safety & Reliability

Elevated

The 2022 Subaru Outback's elevated safety profile includes 4 recall campaigns and 442 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

4
Recalls
442
Complaints
10
Crashes
4
Fires
Recall Findings
23V7550002023-09-11
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

Subaru of America, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2021 Crosstrek, 2022 Forester, 2021-2023 Legacy, and Outback vehicles. An insufficient weld may allow water to enter the inhibitor switch, causing it to fail.

An inoperative inhibitor switch may prevent the reverse lights from illuminating and the rearview camera image from displaying, increasing the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA
22V7120002022-22-09
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 Impreza and Outback vehicles. The incorrect paint clearcoat may have been applied, which can cause the windshield to be insufficiently bonded to the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."

An insufficiently bonded windshield can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

View at NHTSA
24V2270002024-22-03
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Outback and Legacy vehicles. A capacitor in the sensors for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may crack and short circuit, which can prevent the front passenger air bag from deploying in a crash.

An air bag that does not deploy during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

View at NHTSA
View all 4 recalls
22V4730002022-01-07
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 Outback vehicles. The engine wiring harness may have been damaged, resulting in a loose electrical connection to the engine control unit (ECU).

A loose electrical connection to the ECU may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2022 Subaru Outback has accumulated 442 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with visibility/wiper leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Visibility/wiper234
02Unknown Or Other58
03Visibility24
04Electrical System22
05Unknown Or Other,visibility/wiper13
442 total across 1 model years (2022–2022)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Subaru Outback Fuel Economy

24–29mpg combined
·
22-26city
·
26-33hwy
·
$1,500-$1,800/yr

With 3 configurations tested, the 2022 Subaru Outback ranges from 24 to 29 MPG combined. That's a 5 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Outback AWD - Automatic (AV-S8)
29mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
26 city33 hwy~$1,500/yr6/10 Average
Outback AWD - Automatic (AV-S8)
26mpg
2.4L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
23 city30 hwy~$1,700/yr5/10 Average
Outback Wilderness AWD - Automatic (AV-S8)
24mpg
2.4L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
22 city26 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2022 Subaru Outback

39States

If you're near Texas, you're in luck: 7% of listings are there. But with 39 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2022.

2022 Subaru Outback Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2022 Subaru Outback a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2022 Subaru Outback. There are 4 recalls to verify before purchase. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

Are there recalls on the 2022 Subaru Outback?

NHTSA shows 4 recall campaigns for the 2022 Subaru Outback. Before buying, verify all recalls are complete. The dealer must fix them at no charge. See the safety section for the full list.

What's the gas mileage of the 2022 Subaru Outback?

You'll get between 24 and 29 MPG combined from the 2022 Subaru Outback, depending on engine and drivetrain. That's a meaningful difference over time. The fuel economy table shows exactly which configs get what.

What are common problems with the 2022 Subaru Outback?

VISIBILITY/WIPER problems top the list with 442 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.

How does the 2022 compare to other Subaru Outback years?

The 2022 sits at a specific point in the Subaru Outback lifecycle. The model overview compares all years side by side.

Get Subaru Outback market updates

We'll email you when prices shift or new data comes in for the 2022 Subaru Outback.

No spam. We'll only reach out about Subaru Outback features.