* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.
- Reliability (4)Subaru generally has a good reputation for reliability, and the Outback Wilderness is expected to follow suit, offering dependable performance.
- Maintenance (3)Maintenance costs are average for the segment. Some specialized parts for the Wilderness trim might be slightly more expensive, but routine service is straightforward.
- Technology (3)The infotainment system is functional but can be a bit slow to respond. It includes essential features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and Subaru's EyeSight driver-assist suite is comprehensive.
- Comfort (4)The ride quality is generally smooth, absorbing bumps well. The seats are supportive and comfortable for long drives, and the cabin is spacious.
- Dynamics (4)The Outback Wilderness offers surprisingly capable off-road dynamics for a crossover, with increased ground clearance and all-terrain tires. On-road handling is stable but not particularly sporty.