2025 Subaru Outback: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

32 builds left the factory as a 2025 Outback, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 12 main configurations sell for $18,995–$44,394 today.

12 main configurations
174,736 vehicles built
2,574 for sale right now
$18,995–$44,394 typical price range

Which Outback is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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Onyx Edition · AWD 4S4BTALC-S

2.5L 4-cyl, 182 hp, All-wheel drive. 13,415 built.

$25,997 great deal $31,486 typical $36,394 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 386 for sale · from $25,997 →
Touring · AWD 4S4BTGPD-S

2.4L 4-cyl, 260 hp, All-wheel drive. 15,669 built.

$29,531 great deal $36,999 typical $44,394 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 185 for sale · from $29,531 →
Onyx Edition · AWD 4S4BTGLD-S

2.4L 4-cyl, 260 hp, All-wheel drive. 4,873 built.

$28,958 great deal $34,964 typical $43,761 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 63 for sale · from $28,958 →
Wilderness · AWD 4S4BTGSD-S

2.4L 4-cyl, 260 hp, All-wheel drive. 1,935 built.

$29,397 great deal $35,598 typical $40,690 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 38 for sale · from $29,397 →
Premium · AWD 4S4BTADC-S

2.5L 4-cyl, 182 hp, All-wheel drive. 26,423 built.

$23,339 great deal $30,206 typical $35,206 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 334 for sale · from $23,339 →
Base · AWD 4S4BTAAC-S

2.5L 4-cyl, 182 hp, All-wheel drive. 6,208 built.

$18,995 great deal $27,436 typical $31,244 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 59 for sale · from $18,995 →
Premium · AWD 4S4BTAFC-S

2.5L 4-cyl, 182 hp, All-wheel drive. 24,068 built.

$24,793 great deal $29,995 typical $35,953 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 400 for sale · from $24,793 →
Premium · AWD 4S4BTACC-S

2.5L 4-cyl, 182 hp, All-wheel drive. 12,259 built.

$23,300 great deal $29,868 typical $33,716 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 161 for sale · from $23,300 →
Limited · AWD 4S4BTGND-S

2.4L 4-cyl, 260 hp, All-wheel drive. 6,279 built.

$28,900 great deal $34,749 typical $42,795 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 71 for sale · from $28,900 →
Most common — 19% of 2025 Outbacks

Limited · AWD 4S4BTANC-S

2.5L 4-cyl, 182 hp, All-wheel drive. 33,992 built.

$28,497 great deal $33,950 typical $38,511 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 479 for sale · from $28,497 →

What actually differs

	Limited · AWD	Premium · AWD 4S4BTADC-S	Premium · AWD 4S4BTAFC-S	Touring · AWD
Engine	2.5L 4-cyl	2.5L 4-cyl	2.5L 4-cyl	2.4L 4-cyl
Power	182 hp	182 hp	182 hp	260 hp
Typical price today	$33,950	$30,206	$29,995	$36,999
For sale right now	479	334	400	185
Vehicles built	33,992	26,423	24,068	15,669

Same on every 2025 Outback

Drivetrain All-wheel drive
Fuel Gasoline
Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
Seats 5
Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

2,819 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026

Limited · AWD

$33,950

Premium · AWD 4S4BTADC-S

$30,206

Premium · AWD 4S4BTAFC-S

$29,995

Touring · AWD

$36,999

Onyx Edition · AWD

$31,486

Premium · AWD 4S4BTACC-S

$29,868

$18,425 $25,250 $32,076 $38,901 $45,726

Price trend

Median down $1,000 over the last 12 months.

2025 Outback price history →

Will it hold value?

A Outback typically keeps about 66% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $21,672 today.

Outback depreciation by year →

Cost to run

26/32 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,660/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2025 Outback

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★★ 5 / 5

No recalls on file for this model year.

Driver assistance — varies by configuration

✓ Warns you before a crash
✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
✓ Watches your blind spot
✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
✓ Steers you back into the lane
✓ Keeps distance on the highway

Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What 4S4BTALC-S means

4S4 BTALC · S

4S4: the World Manufacturer Identifier Subaru registered — assembled in the United States
BTALC: together encode the Outback line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2.5L 4cyl, All-wheel drive — as Subaru filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
S: in position 10 — model year 2025
9, 11–17: differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

20 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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