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Used Cars for Sale Insights

What's the price of a used Subaru Outback wagon by year?

Average price by year
Average mileage by year
Year Price Mileage
2026 $37,334 to $38,345 1,000 to 7,514 miles
2025 $31,252 to $34,955 1,000 to 26,332 miles
2024 $27,051 to $32,523 8,461 to 53,406 miles
2023 $24,313 to $31,078 11,266 to 70,499 miles
2022 $21,679 to $28,913 19,843 to 91,715 miles

How to save money when buying a used Subaru Outback?

Certified Choosing non-CPO vs Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) can save you $992 on a Subaru Outback

What colors are the best deals for a Subaru Outback?

Least Expensive Color

Beige

$961

Average Savings

Most Expensive Color

Green

$455

Average Premium

Average car color pricing for a used Subaru Outback?

Rank Color Compared to Avg. Price
Beige $961 Savings
Red $771 Savings
Gold $460 Savings
Gray $351 Savings
Silver $270 Savings
Brown $238 Savings
Black $77 Savings
Blue $49 Higher
White $404 Higher
Green $455 Higher

What Subaru Outback color has the best resale value?

Price differences by car color compared to the average price of a used Subaru Outback

What is the best time to buy a used Subaru Outback?

Good times to buy

$184 Average Savings

January, August, September, October, November, December are good times to buy to find the best prices.

Good times to sell

$193 Average Premium

February, March, April, May, June, July are good times to sell to get the best prices.

How much is a Subaru Outback?

Subaru Outback
  • A new Subaru Outback's average price is $36,679 and the price range is $30,707 to $41,715
  • A 3-year-old used Subaru Outback's average price is $34,433 with a price range of $28,564 to $39,998

See below for the average Subaru Outback price across model years.

Subaru Outback 2017-2022 $30,543
Subaru Outback 2012-2017 $19,758
Subaru Outback 2007-2012 $10,374

The average price for a 3-year-old used small and compact SUV is $22,625, with the Subaru Outback's price typically $11,808 above average for this vehicle type.

Is the Subaru Outback a good car?

Subaru Outback
  • The Subaru Outback earns an ISC quality score of 8.7 based on its reliability, value retention and safety ratings.
  • The Subaru Outback is ranked #1 in quality in the small and compact SUV category, with the Honda CR-V ranked just below it
See our full list of the Best Small SUVs

How long do Subaru Outbacks last?

Subaru Outback
  • The Subaru Outback is the 3rd most reliable vehicle in the small and compact SUV category, with a reliability score of 8.4.
  • Approximately 0.8% of all Subaru Outbacks on the road have reached 200,000 miles or more, which compares to an average of 0.9% for the small and compact SUV category
  • The best-ranked small and compact SUV for reliability is the Honda CR-V suv
See below for the reliability scores of various cars in the small and compact SUV category:
Honda CR-V suv 8.0
Mazda CX-5 suv 8.0
Subaru Outback suv 7.9
Toyota RAV4 suv 7.8
Subaru Forester suv 7.6
Ford Escape suv 7.6
Nissan Rogue suv 7.3
Chevrolet Equinox suv 7.2
Volkswagen Tiguan suv 7.1
Mitsubishi Outlander suv 7.1
Jeep Cherokee suv 7.1
Kia Sportage suv 7.0
GMC Terrain suv 7.0
Hyundai TUCSON suv 6.8

Is the Subaru Outback safe?

Subaru Outback
  • The latest Subaru Outback's 5-star NHTSA-based safety rating ranks it #1 for safety in the small and compact SUV category
  • The Subaru Outback's rating has averaged 5.0 stars over the past 10 years
  • The Subaru Outback's individual crash test scores for 2021 are listed below:
    • Frontal Crash: 5
    • Side Crash: 5
    • Rollover: 4

These scores are based on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash tests.