2022 Subaru Outback
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2022 Subaru Outback Review

7.5 Overall Score
out of 10
Score Breakdown
Reliability
8.0
Safety
8.4
Value
7.6
Performance
6.9
Technology
6.4
Overview

The 2022 Subaru Outback earns an overall Carivo score of 7.5/10, based on our independent assessment across five key categories: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. It holds its own in a competitive segment, offering a balanced package that suits most buyers' needs.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Reliability
  • ✓ Safety

Cons

  • ✗ Performance
  • ✗ Technology

2022 Subaru Outback Reliability 8.0/10

2022 Subaru Outback demonstrates solid reliability, with most owners experiencing trouble-free ownership. Maintenance costs stay predictable and in line with expectations for the segment.

2022 Subaru Outback Safety 8.4/10

2022 Subaru Outback performs well in safety evaluations, earning strong scores across most crash-test categories. Its suite of standard driver-assistance features adds meaningful protection for everyday driving.

2022 Subaru Outback Value 7.6/10

2022 Subaru Outback represents good value for money. The combination of features, quality, and performance relative to its price point makes it an attractive proposition in the segment.

2022 Subaru Outback Performance 6.9/10

2022 Subaru Outback delivers adequate performance for everyday use. The powertrain handles commuting and highway driving without complaint, though it will not excite drivers looking for a spirited experience.

2022 Subaru Outback Technology 6.4/10

2022 Subaru Outback lags behind rivals in technology. The infotainment system feels dated, driver-assistance features are sparse, and connectivity options are limited compared to what competitors now offer as standard.