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2026 Subaru Outback AWD

2.5L 4-cyl · CVT with 8 fixed ratios · AWD

GasolineRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

Official EPA record #49531 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$149.72

Per year

$1,797

Per mile

15.0¢/mi

5-year total

$8,985

sport utility body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
438.2 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.10/galAt $5.10/gal: $186.23/mo

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $2,300/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Aug 27, 2026 — override anytime.

Cost per mile vs. its segment (2026 Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, 111 vehicles, default assumptions)

This Outback AWD15.0¢/mi
Segment median15.5¢/mi

3% below the segment median — a measured energy-cost difference only.

At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($4.10/gal regular), this 2026 Subaru Outback AWD costs about $149.72 per month in fuel$1,797 per year, 15.0¢/mi, $8,985 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of August 27, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #49531. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

Subaru Outback: running costs for every model year →

Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City MPG25
Highway MPG31
Combined MPG27

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$2,300/yr
Tailpipe CO₂330 g/mi
EPA greenhouse gas score5/10
EPA smog ratingnot published

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #49531 (record updated 2026-03-18). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2026-03-18.

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