2021 Subaru Outback vs 2020 GMC Yukon XL
Overview | |
MSRP$53,400 | MSRP$26,795 |
Listings159 | Listings172 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews7.8 out of 10 |
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2020 GMC Yukon XL Reviews Summary | |
2021 Subaru Outback Reviews SummaryThe Outback, like any Subaru, is an old soul in a young person’s body. It embraces a rosier past of automotive history, back when cars were just cars and drivers were concerned only with driving. It’s conservative, unhip to fashion, and slow. Yet the 2021 Outback—a raised, all-wheel drive (AWD) station wagon like the first 1995 model—has all of today’s essentials and extra technology. Subaru just skips the fripperies and focuses on what people really need: Generous space, go-anywhere capability, reliability, low cost, high resale, and safety. It’s not all that innovative or stylish, but a Subaru Outback tackles the everyday banalities of life as few other cars can. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine5.3L 355 hp V8 | Engine2.5L 182 hp H4 |
Drive Train4X2 | Drive TrainAWD |
Seating Capacity9 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower355 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower182 hp @ 5800 rpm |
MPG City15 | MPG City26 |
MPG Highway22 | MPG Highway33 |
Engine | |
Engine Name5.3L 355 hp V8 | Engine Name2.5L 182 hp H4 |
Torque383 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm | Torque178 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm |
Horsepower355 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower182 hp @ 5800 rpm |
Drivetrain4X2 | DrivetrainAWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City15 | MPG City26 |
MPG Highway22 | MPG Highway33 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity9 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space39.3 cu ft | Cargo Space32.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight5610 lbs | Curb Weight3634 lbs |
Height74.4 in | Height66.1 in |
Length224.4 in | Length191.3 in |
Width80.5 in | Width82.0 in |
Wheelbase130.0 in | Wheelbase108.1 in |
Maximum Payload1660 lbs | Maximum Payload1071 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity8300 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity2700 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity6300 lbs | Standard Towing Capacity |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $53,400 | $26,795 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.8 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | The Outback, like any Subaru, is an old soul in a young person’s body. It embraces a rosier past of automotive history, back when cars were just cars and drivers were concerned only with driving. It’s conservative, unhip to fashion, and slow. Yet the 2021 Outback—a raised, all-wheel drive (AWD) station wagon like the first 1995 model—has all of today’s essentials and extra technology. Subaru just skips the fripperies and focuses on what people really need: Generous space, go-anywhere capability, reliability, low cost, high resale, and safety. It’s not all that innovative or stylish, but a Subaru Outback tackles the everyday banalities of life as few other cars can. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 5.3L 355 hp V8 | 2.5L 182 hp H4 |
Drive Train | 4X2 | AWD |
Seating Capacity | 9 | 5 |
Horsepower | 355 hp @ 5600 rpm | 182 hp @ 5800 rpm |
MPG City | 15 | 26 |
MPG Highway | 22 | 33 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 5.3L 355 hp V8 | 2.5L 182 hp H4 |
Torque | 383 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm | 178 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm |
Horsepower | 355 hp @ 5600 rpm | 182 hp @ 5800 rpm |
Drivetrain | 4X2 | AWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 15 | 26 |
MPG Highway | 22 | 33 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 9 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | 5 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 39.3 cu ft | 32.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 5610 lbs | 3634 lbs |
Height | 74.4 in | 66.1 in |
Length | 224.4 in | 191.3 in |
Width | 80.5 in | 82.0 in |
Wheelbase | 130.0 in | 108.1 in |
Maximum Payload | 1660 lbs | 1071 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 8300 lbs | 2700 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | 6300 lbs | |

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