Trim Report

Subaru Outback 2.5i Special Edition2023

Includes:SUBOUTBK|2.5i Special Edition
$550
Starting From
22
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 22 active dealer listings as of

Min $550
Max $8,989
From $550
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2.5i Special Edition Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$15,995
$16K–$44K
1,711 listings41,452 avg miles
2.5XT
From$4,995
3 listings|$5K–$7K
2.5XT Limited
From$4,495
12 listings|$4K–$12K
2.5i
From$650
317 listings|$650–$23K
2.5i L.L. Bean
From$1,750
9 listings|$2K–$13K
2.5i Limited
From$575
1,395 listings|$575–$30K
2.5i Limited L.L. Bean
From$5,995
4 listings|$6K–$8K
2.5i Premium
From$775
1,118 listings|$775–$26K
2.5i Special Edition
From$550
22 listings|$550–$9K
2.5i Touring
From$4,975
98 listings|$5K–$27K
3.0R L.L. Bean
From$2,900
12 listings|$3K–$16K
3.6R Limited
From$1,100
432 listings|$1K–$28K
3.6R Premium
From$6,288
3 listings|$6K–$9K
3.6R Touring
From$6,900
109 listings|$7K–$32K
H6 L.L. Bean Edition
From$2,997
7 listings|$3K–$9K
Limited
From$3,500
8,291 listings|$4K–$51K
Limited XT
From$13,998
2,867 listings|$14K–$53K
Onyx Edition
From$10,900
854 listings|$11K–$41K
Onyx Edition XT
From$14,722
388 listings|$15K–$44K
Premium
From$9,745
10,741 listings|$10K–$51K
Touring
From$15,899
1,497 listings|$16K–$51K
Touring XT
From$13,988
5,032 listings|$14K–$54K
Wilderness
From$16,500
5,763 listings|$17K–$58K

2023 Subaru Outback 2.5i Special Edition Pricing

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Where to Find Subaru Outback 2.5i Special Edition

Location data for all 2023 Subaru Outback trims combined

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.

Subaru Outback Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2023 Subaru Outback trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 2 recalls and 84 complaints for the 2023 Subaru Outback, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

2
Recalls
84
Complaints
8
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
23V6470002023-21-09
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Outback, Legacy, Ascent, and Impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.

Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.

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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

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 84 issues reported over 1 model years, visibility/wiper problems are the most common for the 2023 Subaru Outback. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Visibility/wiper15
02Unknown Or Other11
03Forward Collision Avoidance10
04Electrical System9
05Exterior Lighting6
84 total across 1 model years (2023–2023)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Subaru Outback Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2023 Subaru Outback trims

23–28mpg combined
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21-26city
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26-32hwy
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$1,550-$1,900/yr

The 2023 Subaru Outback delivers 23 to 28 MPG combined across 3 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Outback AWD - Automatic (AV-S8)
28mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
26 city32 hwy~$1,550/yr6/10 Average
Outback AWD - Automatic (AV-S8)
25mpg
2.4L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
22 city29 hwy~$1,750/yr5/10 Average
Outback Wilderness AWD - Automatic (AV-S8)
23mpg
2.4L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
21 city26 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average

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

Is the 2.5i Special Edition Worth It?

Common questions about the 2023 Subaru Outback 2.5i Special Edition

How does the 2.5i Special Edition compare to other Subaru Outback trims?

Every Subaru Outback trim targets a different buyer. The 2023 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2023 Subaru Outback 2.5i Special Edition?

The 2.5i Special Edition shares its core mechanicals with other Subaru Outback trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for visibility/wiper issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 2 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2023 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Subaru Outback 2.5i Special Edition?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Subaru Outback 2.5i Special Edition year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Subaru Outback overview compares all years side by side.

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