Australian 4WD & SUV Buyer's Guide

SUBARU OUTBACK FROM $42,490

Spoiler alert: the Subaru Outback drives with a level of refinement and composure not seen with this model before. More on that shortly.

There are three models in the line-up, all powered by a 138kW/245Nm, 2.5-litre four-cylinder “boxer” petrol engine matched to a CVT auto with eight “ratios” and all-wheel drive: Outback AWD, priced at $42,490, Outback AWD Sport at $45,990, and Outback AWD Touring at $49,790.

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