Comparison: wheelbase Subaru Outback vs. competitors 2025
The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Station wagons like the Subaru Outback 2.5i may have a longer wheelbase to accommodate their spacious interiors and large cargo space. However, a longer wheelbase can also make these vehicles more challenging to maneuver in tight spaces.With it’s
length of 4870 mm and
bootspace of 561 l,
the Subaru Outback has a wheelbase of 2745 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has VW ID.7 Tourer GTX (ED ), which is 225mm more than the Outback 2.5i -
2970 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Subaru and the VW is 91mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " kombi" category belongs to Alpine A110 , which is 2420 mm - that makes it 325mm shorter than the Subaru in question.
Subaru Outback - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?
Subaru Outback generationsGeneration year | Wheelbase |
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Outback, Model year 2009 (IV) | 2745 mm |
Outback, Model year 2013 (IV (1. Facelift)) | 2745 mm |
Outback, Model year 2015 (V) | 2745 mm |
Outback, Model year 2018 (V (1. Facelift)) | 2745 mm |
Outback, Model year 2021 (Outback VI) | 2745 mm |
Outback, Model year 2003 (III) | 2670 mm |
Outback, Model year 2006 (III (1. Facelift)) | 2670 mm |
Outback, Model year 1998 (II) | 2650 mm |
Outback, Model year 2001 (II (1. Facelift)) | 2650 mm |
Outback, Model year 1996 (I) | 2630 mm |
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Outback, Model year 2009 (IV)
2745 mm
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Outback, Model year 2013 ) (IV (1. Facelift)
2745 mm
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Outback, Model year 2015 (V)
2745 mm
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Outback, Model year 2018 ) (V (1. Facelift)
2745 mm
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Outback, Model year 2021 (Outback VI)
2745 mm
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Outback, Model year 2003 (III)
2670 mm
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Outback, Model year 2006 ) (III (1. Facelift)
2670 mm
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Outback, Model year 1998 (II)
2650 mm
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Outback, Model year 2001 ) (II (1. Facelift)
2650 mm
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Outback, Model year 1996 (I)
2630 mm
The difference in wheelbase between first generation (I) from 1996 and last generation (Outback VI) from 2021 is 11.5cm mm.
The wheelbase of the current generation of Outback is 2745 mm.
The wheelbase compared to other Subaru models
Wheelbase: Outback vs. other models by SubaruVariant name | Wheelbase |
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Solterra ) | 2850 mm |
Outback | 2745 mm |
Impreza | 2670 mm |
Crosstrek | 2670 mm |
Forester | 2670 mm |
BRZ | 2575 mm |
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Solterra )
2850 mm
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Outback
2745 mm
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Impreza
2670 mm
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Crosstrek
2670 mm
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Forester
2670 mm
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BRZ
2575 mm
How does the wheelbase of the Subaru Outback compare to it's nearest competitors?
Wheelbase: Subaru Outback vs. similar carsCar model | Wheelbase |
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VW ID.7 2023 | 2970 mm |
KIA Stinger 2017 | 2905 mm |
DS Automobiles DS 9 2021 | 2895 mm |
Mercedes-Benz CLE 2023 | 2865 mm |
Genesis G70 2021 | 2835 mm |
Mercedes-Benz GLB 2023 | 2829 mm |
Alfa Romeo Stelvio 2023 | 2818 mm |
Aston Martin DB12 2023 | 2805 mm |
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera 2018 | 2805 mm |
BMW i8 2018 | 2800 mm |
VW Tayron 2025 | 2788 mm |
Citroen C5 X 2022 | 2785 mm |
Borgward BX7 2018 | 2760 mm |
Subaru Outback 2021 | 2745 mm |
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2019 | 2741 mm |
Renault Arkana 2023 | 2720 mm |
Ferrari 812 2017 | 2720 mm |
Bugatti Divo 2018 | 2711 mm |
Maserati MC20 2021 | 2700 mm |
Ferrari 12Cilindri 2024 | 2700 mm |
CUPRA Terramar 2024 | 2681 mm |
KGM Actyon 2025 | 2680 mm |
CUPRA Formentor 2024 | 2679 mm |
Opel Grandland 2017 | 2675 mm |
McLaren GT Series 2019 | 2675 mm |
BMW 2er-Reihe Gran Coupé 2025 | 2670 mm |
BMW X2 2018 | 2670 mm |
BMW 2er-Reihe Active/Gran Tourer 2022 | 2670 mm |
Alfa Romeo Tonale 2022 | 2636 mm |
Audi Q2 2020 | 2594 mm |
Alpine A110 2017 | 2420 mm |
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