Subaru Outback BHP
Recorded Subaru Outback horsepower is 148–256 BHP. Compare the specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.
82 recorded variants, from 148–256 BHP.
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Popular Subaru Outback BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outback Touring AWD CVT | 2025 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP |
| Outback Field Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2024 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP |
| Outback Limited AWD CVT | 2024 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP |
| Outback Touring Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2024 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP |
| Outback Touring X AWD CVT | 2024 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP |
Engines and recorded BHP
Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.
| Engine | Fuel | Years | Recorded BHP | Torque | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,998 cc | Diesel | 2008–2018 | 148–150 BHP | 350 Nm | 27 |
| 2,457 cc | Petrol | 2004–2013 | 162–170 BHP | 226–229 Nm | 20 |
| 2,498 cc | Petrol | 2015–2025 | 166–175 BHP | 235–252 Nm | 23 |
| 3,000 cc | Petrol | 2003–2010 | 241 BHP | 297 Nm | 8 |
| 3,630 cc | Petrol | 2009–2012 | 256 BHP | 350 Nm | 4 |
Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outback Touring AWD CVT | 2025 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 252 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback Field Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2024 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 235 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback Limited AWD CVT | 2024 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 252 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback Touring AWD CVT | 2024 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 252 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback Touring Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2024 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 235 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback Touring X AWD CVT | 2024 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 169 PS | 252 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback Field Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2023 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 235 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback Limited Edition Sym AWD CVT | 2023 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 235 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback Touring Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2023 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 235 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback Field Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2022 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 235 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback Touring Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2022 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 235 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback Field Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2021 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 235 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback Limited Edition Sym AWD CVT | 2021 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 235 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback SE Premium Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2021 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 175 BHP | 177.5 PS | 235 Nm | 129 kW | 10.2 sec | 123 mph |
| Outback Touring Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2021 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 166 BHP | 168.6 PS | 235 Nm | 124 kW | 120 mph | |
| Outback SE Premium Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2020 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 175 BHP | 177.5 PS | 235 Nm | 129 kW | 10.2 sec | 123 mph |
| Outback SE Premium Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2019 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 175 BHP | 177.5 PS | 235 Nm | 129 kW | 10.2 sec | 123 mph |
| Outback SE Premium Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2018 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 175 BHP | 177.5 PS | 235 Nm | 129 kW | 10.2 sec | 123 mph |
| Outback SE Premium Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2018 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 9.9 sec | 119 mph |
| Outback SE Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2018 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 175 BHP | 177.5 PS | 235 Nm | 129 kW | 10.2 sec | 123 mph |
| Outback SE Premium Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2017 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 175 BHP | 177.5 PS | 235 Nm | 129 kW | 10.2 sec | 130 mph |
| Outback SE Premium Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2017 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 9.9 sec | 119 mph |
| Outback SE Boxer Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2016 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 9.9 sec | 124 mph |
| Outback SE Premium Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2016 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 175 BHP | 177.5 PS | 235 Nm | 129 kW | 130 mph | |
| Outback SE Premium Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2016 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 119 mph | |
| Outback SE Premium Symmetrical D AWD | 2016 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 9.7 sec | 124 mph |
| Outback SE Boxer Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2015 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 9.9 sec | 124 mph |
| Outback SE Boxer Symmetrical D AWD | 2015 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 9.7 sec | 119 mph |
| Outback SE Premium Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2015 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 175 BHP | 177.5 PS | 235 Nm | 129 kW | 10.2 sec | 130 mph |
| Outback SE Premium Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2015 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 9.9 sec | 124 mph |
| Outback SE Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2015 | 2,498 cc | Petrol | 175 BHP | 177.5 PS | 235 Nm | 129 kW | 10.2 sec | 130 mph |
| Outback SX Boxer Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2014 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 9.7 sec | 121 mph |
| Outback S Boxer Symmetrical D AWD | 2013 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 149.6 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 121 mph | |
| Outback SE Boxer Symmetrical D AWD | 2013 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 149.6 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 9.7 sec | 121 mph |
| Outback SE Nav+ Boxer Symmetrical D AWD | 2013 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 149.6 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 9.7 sec | 121 mph |
| Outback SE Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2013 | 2,457 cc | Petrol | 165 BHP | 167.2 PS | 229 Nm | 123 kW | 129 mph | |
| Outback SX Boxer Symmetrical D AWD CVT | 2013 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 121 mph | |
| Outback R Symmetrical AWD Auto | 2012 | 3,630 cc | Petrol | 256 BHP | 259.7 PS | 350 Nm | 191 kW | 7.5 sec | 149 mph |
| Outback S Boxer Symmetrical D AWD | 2012 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 149.6 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 127 mph | |
| Outback SE Boxer Symmetrical D AWD | 2012 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 149.6 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 127 mph | |
| Outback SE Nav+ Boxer Symmetrical D AWD | 2012 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 149.6 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 13.5 sec | 127 mph |
| Outback SE Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2012 | 2,457 cc | Petrol | 165 BHP | 167.2 PS | 229 Nm | 123 kW | 129 mph | |
| Outback | 2012 | 2,457 cc | Petrol | 162 BHP | 164.6 PS | 226 Nm | 121 kW | 9.8 sec | 123 mph |
| Outback Is Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2011 | 2,457 cc | Petrol | 165 BHP | 167.2 PS | 229 Nm | 123 kW | 129 mph | |
| Outback R Symmetrical AWD Auto | 2011 | 3,630 cc | Petrol | 256 BHP | 259.7 PS | 350 Nm | 191 kW | 149 mph | |
| Outback S Boxer Symmetrical D AWD | 2011 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 149.6 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 127 mph | |
| Outback SE Boxer Symmetrical D AWD | 2011 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 149.6 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 127 mph | |
| Outback SE Nav Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2011 | 2,457 cc | Petrol | 165 BHP | 167.2 PS | 229 Nm | 123 kW | 10.4 sec | 129 mph |
| Outback SE Nav+ Boxer Symmetrical D AWD | 2011 | 1,998 cc | Diesel | 148 BHP | 149.6 PS | 350 Nm | 110 kW | 9.7 sec | 127 mph |
| Outback SE Symmetrical AWD CVT | 2011 | 2,457 cc | Petrol | 165 BHP | 167.2 PS | 229 Nm | 123 kW | 129 mph |
Subaru Outback BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Subaru Outback?
Recorded horsepower for the Subaru Outback is 148–256 BHP across 82 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Subaru Outback engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 256 BHP, from the 3,630 cc Petrol.
Which Subaru Outback year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 256 BHP, recorded for 2012.
What torque is recorded for the Subaru Outback?
Recorded torque is 226–350 Nm on the 82 variants that include it.