2021 Subaru Outback vs 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS
Overview | |
MSRP$75,200 | MSRP$26,795 |
Listings180 | Listings176 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews7.8 out of 10 |
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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS 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 | |
Engine3.0L 362 hp I6 | Engine2.5L 182 hp H4 |
Drive TrainAWD | Drive TrainAWD |
Seating Capacity7 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower362 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower182 hp @ 5800 rpm |
MPG City19 | MPG City26 |
MPG Highway23 | MPG Highway33 |
Engine | |
Engine Name3.0L 362 hp I6 | Engine Name2.5L 182 hp H4 |
Torque369 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm | Torque178 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm |
Horsepower362 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower182 hp @ 5800 rpm |
DrivetrainAWD | DrivetrainAWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City19 | MPG City26 |
MPG Highway23 | MPG Highway33 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity7 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemStandard | Navigation System |
Sunroof/MoonroofStandard | Sunroof/Moonroof |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space17.4 cu ft | Cargo Space32.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight5701 lbs | Curb Weight3634 lbs |
Height72.4 in | Height66.1 in |
Length205.0 in | Length191.3 in |
Width84.9 in | Width82.0 in |
Wheelbase123.4 in | Wheelbase108.1 in |
Maximum Payload1574 lbs | Maximum Payload1071 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity7716 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity2700 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $75,200 | $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 | 3.0L 362 hp I6 | 2.5L 182 hp H4 |
Drive Train | AWD | AWD |
Seating Capacity | 7 | 5 |
Horsepower | 362 hp @ 5500 rpm | 182 hp @ 5800 rpm |
MPG City | 19 | 26 |
MPG Highway | 23 | 33 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 3.0L 362 hp I6 | 2.5L 182 hp H4 |
Torque | 369 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm | 178 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm |
Horsepower | 362 hp @ 5500 rpm | 182 hp @ 5800 rpm |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 19 | 26 |
MPG Highway | 23 | 33 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 7 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 17.4 cu ft | 32.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 5701 lbs | 3634 lbs |
Height | 72.4 in | 66.1 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 191.3 in |
Width | 84.9 in | 82.0 in |
Wheelbase | 123.4 in | 108.1 in |
Maximum Payload | 1574 lbs | 1071 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 7716 lbs | 2700 lbs |

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