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Subaru Outback Fuel Economy (g/100m)

g/100m	Number of Vehicles
3 gallons per 100 meters	2 vehicles
4 gallons per 100 meters	8 vehicles
5 gallons per 100 meters	2 vehicles
6 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
7 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
8 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
9 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
10 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
11 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
12 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
13 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
14 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
15 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
16 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
17 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
18 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
19 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
20 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
21 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
22 gallons per 100 meters	1 vehicles
23 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
24 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
25 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
26 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
27 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
28 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
29 gallons per 100 meters	1 vehicles
30 gallons per 100 meters	1 vehicles
31 gallons per 100 meters	0 vehicles
32 gallons per 100 meters	1 vehicles

Model Year	Body/Powertrain	g/100m
2009	2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4 5-sp manual AWD	4.76	See all data
With the turbocharged 195kW 2.5L H4 engine, 5-speed manual transmission, and all-wheel drive, the 2009 Subaru Outback has been averaging 4.76 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers). The 2009 Subaru Outbacks in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 65 kilometers per hour (about 55 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were in the city (20 percent), in heavy traffic (5 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent). In addition, the average 2009 Subaru Outback in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on most or all of the time.
2009	2009 4dr Wagon 165-hp 2.5L H4 4-sp automatic AWD	17.74	See all data

2009	2009 4dr Wagon 173-hp 2.5L H4 6-sp manual AWD	3.7	See all data

2009	2009 4dr Wagon 250-hp 3.0L H6 5-sp shiftable automatic AWD	4.83	See all data

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2009 Subaru Outback

2009 Subaru Outback Real Gas Mileage: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	28MPG on an all wheel drive vehicle with 8" of ground clearance is tough to beat. Especially since I'm averaging 32 on the highway! see full Subaru Outback review
2010	4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD	Right now I am getting about 27mpg, which is just about the same as my VW 1.8t engine was getting when I traded it in. see full Subaru Outback review
2010	4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	Highway mileage with CVT. see full Subaru Outback review
2010	4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	I like that my 2.5l CVT can be run with regular gas or higher octane premium fules. This gives me a wide range of choices when fuleing. Being my commute to work is 35 miles I love the highway mpg I can attain while still having all wheel drive. see full Subaru Outback review
2010	4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	Gets decent (18-28mpg) gas mileage for an suv that hauls groceries and kids and is a daily driver, snow, sleet or rain, every day. see full Subaru Outback review
2010	4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	31 mpg on twisty 2 lane roads going through Oregon coast and Cascades. Not bad for an AWD loaded with gear and people. see full Subaru Outback review
2010	4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	I consistently get 29 to 30 mpg. see full Subaru Outback review
2010	4dr Wagon 256-horsepower 3.6L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	For a heavy-ish car with a 3.6l six, I have been getting remarkable mileage. 24-26 overall in mixed driving. see full Subaru Outback review
2008	4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Pretty good, My 2008 gets better milage than my 2003 with the same diplacement engine. see full Subaru Outback review
2008	4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD	It takes regular gas. Mileage is better than my previous Volvo. see full Subaru Outback review

2009 Subaru Outback Real Gas Mileage: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD	AWD definately cost you a few on gas mileage so FWD vehicles worth more of a look if you live in warm climate or only rarely off pavement see full Subaru Outback review

Subaru Outback Fuel Economy (g/100m)

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2009 Subaru Outback

2009 Subaru Outback Gas Mileage (g/100m)