Used Subaru Outback Prices by Year
As of October 2026, a used Subaru Outback typically lists for $20,954 in the US. Depending on model year, typical asking prices run from $4,995 for a 2005 to $39,925 for a 2026 — every figure below is a national median of 16,546 live listings, not a book value, and the Outback steps down a median 11.2% per model year of age.
Subaru Outback price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Most listings fall between | Avg mileage | EPA combined | NCAP | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $39,925 | $33,881 – $48,502 | 5,620 mi | 23–27 MPG | — | 905 |
| 2025 | $31,094 | $26,803 – $36,339 | 22,368 mi | 23–28 MPG | 5★ | 1,384 |
| 2024 | $28,626 | $23,719 – $32,500 | 39,210 mi | 23–28 MPG | 5★ | 2,422 |
| 2023 | $25,535 | $20,603 – $29,494 | 55,851 mi | 23–28 MPG | 5★ | 1,158 |
| 2022 | $23,900 | $18,791 – $27,999 | 67,568 mi | 24–29 MPG | 5★ | 1,110 |
| 2021 | $22,199 | $17,500 – $26,234 | 73,499 mi | 26–29 MPG | 5★ | 811 |
| 2020 | $20,954 | $16,494 – $24,998 | 79,786 mi | 26–29 MPG | 5★ | 1,306 |
| 2019 | $17,998 | $12,995 – $22,990 | 89,698 mi | 22–28 MPG | 5★ | 1,258 |
| 2018 | $15,695 | $10,971 – $19,998 | 105,186 mi | 22–28 MPG | 5★ | 1,019 |
| 2017 | $13,996 | $8,995 – $19,486 | 112,424 mi | 22–28 MPG | 5★ | 1,090 |
| 2016 | $12,210 | $7,995 – $16,997 | 124,202 mi | 22–28 MPG | 5★ | 766 |
| 2015 | $10,560 | $6,715 – $14,998 | 132,474 mi | 22–28 MPG | 5★ | 764 |
| 2014 | $8,995 | $5,900 – $12,791 | 133,069 mi | 20–26 MPG | 5★ | 636 |
| 2013 | $7,990 | $5,495 – $11,653 | 136,360 mi | 20–26 MPG | 5★ | 549 |
| 2012 | $6,999 | $4,700 – $9,999 | 144,144 mi | 20–24 MPG | 4★ | 347 |
| 2011 | $6,799 | $3,995 – $9,999 | 149,786 mi | 20–24 MPG | 4★ | 412 |
| 2010 | $5,999 | $3,968 – $8,997 | 155,717 mi | 20–24 MPG | — | 183 |
| 2009 | $6,372 | $4,032 – $8,995 | 135,599 mi | 20–22 MPG | — | 84 |
| 2008 | $5,984 | $3,500 – $8,724 | 153,119 mi | 20–22 MPG | — | 128 |
| 2007 | $5,742 | $3,595 – $7,536 | 149,176 mi | 20–22 MPG | — | 56 |
| 2006 | $5,993 | $3,580 – $9,502 | 137,211 mi | 19–22 MPG | — | 75 |
| 2005 | $4,995 | $3,270 – $7,675 | 165,975 mi | 19–22 MPG | — | 83 |
“Typical price” is the national median asking price; the range covers the middle 80% of listings (10th–90th percentile), so it excludes teaser and outlier prices on both ends.
Cheapest Subaru Outback
The cheapest quotable model year is the 2005, typically listing for $4,995 (most between $3,270 and $7,675) with an average odometer of 165,975 miles. Among recent model years, the least-expensive common trim is the PREMIUM at a typical $27,337. Before chasing the lowest price, weigh mileage against a one-year-newer car — each model year of age saves a median 11.2%, and the per-year table above shows where the price-per-mile balance is best. See the cheapest Subaru Outback listings for sale →
Most expensive Subaru Outback
The priciest used model year is the 2026 at a typical $39,925 (most between $33,881 and $48,502). The most expensive common trim is the TOURING, typically $32,998 — a $5,661 spread over the base PREMIUM within the same nameplate.
Subaru Outback price by trim (last 4 model years)
The trim changes the price more than a model year does: the cheapest common trim, the PREMIUM, typically lists for $27,337; the priciest, the TOURING, for $32,998. The PREMIUM is what the used market mostly stocks — 34.7% of trim-labeled listings, while the BASE is the rarest quotable trim at 2.1%.
| Trim | Typical price | Most listings fall between | Share of listings | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PREMIUMMost popularCheapest | $27,337 | $21,496 – $35,170 | 34.7% | 36,308 mi |
| LIMITED | $29,900 | $25,251 – $40,563 | 26.1% | 30,663 mi |
| ONYX EDITION | $29,555 | $25,750 – $33,388 | 13.4% | 34,157 mi |
| TOURINGPriciest | $32,998 | $27,752 – $47,899 | 12.5% | 26,527 mi |
| WILDERNESS | $32,702 | $26,992 – $44,982 | 11.3% | 31,306 mi |
| BASE | $25,282 | $19,802 – $27,960 | 2.1% | 36,493 mi |
Share = portion of the model's trim-labeled used listings from the last 4 model years — a supply-side popularity signal. Trims with fewer than 25 live cars are not quoted.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Subaru Outback cost?
As of October 2026, a used Subaru Outback typically lists for $20,954 nationally. Depending on model year, typical prices run from $4,995 (2005) to $39,925 (2026), based on 16,546 live listings.
How much is a 2026 Subaru Outback?
A used 2026 Subaru Outback typically lists for $39,925, with most asking prices between $33,881 and $48,502. Average odometer reading is 5,620 miles.
What's the cheapest year of the Subaru Outback worth looking at?
The 2005 model year is the least expensive quotable year at a typical $4,995 — but compare its mileage (165,975 miles on average) and per-year table above before deciding; a newer year at a small premium often carries far fewer miles.
How fast does the Subaru Outback depreciate?
Across adjacent model years currently on the market, the Outback steps down a median 11.2% per model year of age — e.g. moving one year older typically saves about that share of the price.
How much does the trim change a used Outback's price?
A lot: over the last 4 model years, the cheapest common trim (PREMIUM) typically lists for $27,337 while the priciest (TOURING) runs $32,998 — a $5,661 spread within the same nameplate. The most common trim on the used market is the PREMIUM (34.7% of trim-labeled listings) at a typical $27,337.
How much is a used 2024 Subaru Outback?
A used 2024 Subaru Outback typically lists for $28,626, with most asking prices between $23,719 and $32,500; average odometer is 39,210 miles (2,422 for sale).
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