2018 Subaru Outback SUV Pros & Cons
Pros & Cons of the 2018 Subaru Outback SUV
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All-wheel drive is standard for all trims.Minimal body roll through the turns.Midrange trim is a good balance of features and price.Excellent safety ratings provide a sense of certainty for buyers.A lot of advanced safety and driver aids are available for the midrange trim.Legroom and headroom is spacious for all passengers.Leather quality is top notch and seat comfort did not disappoint.Ride quality is superb and road irregularities are dampened well.A lot of space for cargo.Fuel efficient base engine.
More powerful engine is only available in the higher end trims.Base four cylinder engine is underwhelming in its power delivery.Not so nimble handling doesn’t lend well to spirited driving.Steering can feel heavy.The body lurches forward under heavy braking.Brake pedal has a lack of firmness and isn’t responsive.Minimal advanced safety and driver aids for the base trim.Taller ride height may be difficult for some passengers to get inside the cabin.Room for feet is cramped for the second row passengers.
