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Subaru Outback Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1994–1998) — First Generation

The first-generation Subaru Outback comes in sedan and five-door estate forms. The estate’s rear hatch suits bulky luggage, while the sedan gives you a separate boot for everyday belongings.

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Subaru Outback Engines and Transmissions

Selected gasoline powertrains include the sedan’s 2.5 MT and 2.5 AT, plus the five-door estate’s 2.2 MT, all with all-wheel drive. The manual transmission lets you choose when to change gear, while the automatic reduces your workload in stop-start traffic. These examples represent part of the generation’s engine and transmission range.

Sedan — Subaru Outback Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Subaru Outback Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.5 MTGasoline2457 cm³156 hp115 kW223 N⋅mManualAWD
2.5 ATGasoline2457 cm³156 hp115 kW223 N⋅mAutomaticAWD

Estate 5-door — Subaru Outback Engines and Transmissions

Estate 5-door Subaru Outback Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.2 MTGasoline2212 cm³135 hp99 kW190 N⋅mManualAWD
2.2 ATGasoline2212 cm³135 hp99 kW190 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
2.5 ATGasoline2457 cm³150 hp110 kW226 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
2.5 MTGasoline2457 cm³150 hp110 kW226 N⋅mManualAWD
2.5 MTGasoline2457 cm³165 hp121 kW226 N⋅mManualAWD
2.5 ATGasoline2457 cm³165 hp121 kW226 N⋅mAutomaticAWD

Subaru Outback Dimensions

Sedan — Subaru Outback Dimensions

Sedan Subaru Outback Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseGround clearance, minimum
2.5 MT4620 mm1745 mm1600 mm2629 mm198 mm
2.5 AT4620 mm1745 mm1600 mm2629 mm198 mm

Estate 5-door — Subaru Outback Dimensions

Estate 5-door Subaru Outback Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
2.2 MT4720 mm1715 mm1555 mm2630 mmNot providedNot provided198 mm
2.2 AT4720 mm1715 mm1555 mm2630 mmNot providedNot provided198 mm
2.5 AT4720 mm1715 mm1555 mm2630 mm1490 kg1960 kg200 mm
2.5 MT4720 mm1715 mm1555 mm2630 mm1360 kg1960 kg200 mm
2.5 MT4720 mm1715 mm1555 mm2630 mmNot providedNot provided198 mm
2.5 AT4720 mm1715 mm1555 mm2630 mmNot providedNot provided198 mm

Subaru Outback Cargo Space

Estate 5-door — Subaru Outback Cargo Space

Estate 5-door Subaru Outback Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
2.2 MT488 l1710 l
2.2 AT488 l1710 l
2.5 AT488 l1710 l
2.5 MT488 l1710 l
2.5 MT488 l1710 l
2.5 AT488 l1710 l