2026 Subaru Outback: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

17 builds left the factory as a 2026 Outback, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 9 main configurations sell for $33,497–$52,918 today.

  • 9 main configurations
  • 106,068 vehicles built
  • 15,791 for sale right now
  • $33,497–$52,918 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.

Pick your Outback

What actually differs

Premium · AWD JF2BUPBD-T Touring · AWD Limited · AWD Premium · AWD JF2BUPAD-T
Engine 2.5L 4-cyl 2.4L 4-cyl 2.5L 4-cyl 2.5L 4-cyl
Power 180 hp 260 hp 180 hp 180 hp
Typical price today $39,339 $50,357 $43,849 $37,079
For sale right now 4,003 2,786 2,388 1,808
Vehicles built 24,238 18,889 16,583 16,304
Same on every 2026 Outback
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

25,072 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Premium · AWD JF2BUPBD-T
$39,339
Touring · AWD
$50,357
Limited · AWD JF2BUPDD-T
$43,849
Premium · AWD JF2BUPAD-T
$37,079
Wilderness · AWD
$51,530
Limited · AWD JF2BURGD-T
$46,599
$32,492 $37,996 $43,499 $49,003 $54,506
Price trend

Median holding steady over the last 11 months.

2026 Outback price history →
Will it hold value?

A Outback typically keeps about 52% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $22,825 today.

Outback depreciation by year →
Cost to run

25/31 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,720/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2026 Outback

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — every 2026 Outback
  • 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 JF2BUPDD-T means

JF2 BUPDD · T
JF2
the World Manufacturer Identifier Subaru registered — assembled in Japan
BUPDD
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
T
in position 10 — model year 2026
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
8 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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