An electronic stability system is now standard. All trims but the base Outback 2.5i have an upscale Harman Kardon stereo; reshuffled trims now include in ascending order the Outback 2.5i 2.5i Special Edition and Limited. Limited trims have the option of six-cylinder or turbocharged four-cylinder engines.
- 170 horsepower
- 2.5 liter flat 4 cylinder SOHC engine with variable valve timing
- 4 Doors
- 4-wheel ABS brakes
- 4WD Type - Full-time
- All-wheel drive
- Center Console - Full with covered storage
- Chrome grill
- Clock - In-dash
- Cruise control
- Daytime running lights
- External temperature display
- Front seat type - Bucket
- Head airbags - Curtain 1st and 2nd row
- Interior air filtration
- Intermittent window wipers
- Multi-function remote - Trunk/hatch/door
- Passenger Airbag
- Power windows with 1 one-touch
- Privacy/tinted glass
- Rear bench seats
- Rear defogger
- Rear spoiler - Lip
- Rear wiper
- Remote power door locks
- Speed-proportional power steering
- Stability control
- Tachometer
- Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Traction control - ABS and driveline
- Trip computer