Research Subaru Outback trims in Greenville, SC
What Are the Trim Levels of the Subaru Outback?
A midsize crossover with wagon roots, the Subaru Outback is renowned for its comfortable accommodations, abundant practicality, and adventure-ready character. It's also nicely equipped with a wealth of desirable amenities and tech features across six primary trim levels and three turbocharged variants (XT). To help you determine which model best suits your needs and lifestyle, here's a rundown of what each tier has to offer.
Base

Despite being the entry-level trim, the base Subaru Outback offers more than basic features, including Subaru STARLINK® infotainment and EyeSight® driver-assist technologies. It's a great pick for Simpsonville shoppers seeking a roomy, versatile, and easy-to-drive crossover with advanced safety features and all-wheel drive at the most accessible price point. Standard features include:
- 2.5-liter BOXER engine (182 horsepower, 176 pound-feet of torque)
- Symmetrical All-Wheel-Drive
- X-MODE advanced traction management system with hill-descent control
- 17-inch alloy wheels
- Steering-adaptive LED headlights with automatic high beams
- Raised roof rails with crossbars
- Automatic climate control
- Dual 7-inch STARLINK® Multimedia touchscreens
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control w/ Lane Centering
- Pre-Collision Braking System
- Pre-Collision Throttle Management
- Lane-Keep Assist and Sway Warning
Premium

By stepping up just one level, Easley drivers can upgrade their travels with seating and climate enhancements, a larger infotainment touchscreen, and wireless smartphone connectivity. The Outback Premium adds amenities like:
- LED fog lights
- Heated mirrors
- Dual-zone automatic climate control with rear air vents
- 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat
- Heated front seats
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- 11.6-inch STARLINK® touchscreen
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Options: Blind-Spot Detection with Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, hands-free liftgate, STARLINK® navigation, power moonroof
Onyx Edition and Onyx Edition XT

The dark-themed Onyx Edition augments the Outback's rugged character with unique styling cues, easy-to-clean leatherette upholstery, and additional X-MODE traction settings. Beginning with the 2023 model year, the Onyx Edition is available in both naturally aspirated and turbocharged variants.
- Dual-Function X-MODE with Deep Snow/Mud setting
- 18-inch black-finish alloy wheels
- Dark-black exterior accents
- Hands-free power liftgate
- StarTex™ water-repellent upholstery
- Heated rear seats
- 180-degree Front View Monitor (Onyx Edition XT)
- Blind-Spot Detection with Lane Change Assist
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Options: Reverse Automatic Braking, STARLINK® navigation, power moonroof
Limited and Limited XT

If you're seeking an even more refined driving experience, Fairway Subaru invites you to check out the Outback Limited, which adds upgraded interior materials, premium audio, and more convenience features. Available in standard and turbocharged XT configurations, the Outback Limited builds on the Premium trim with:
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- Hands-free power liftgate
- Leather upholstery
- Driver seat memory settings
- 8-way power-adjustable passenger's seat
- Heated rear seats
- Rear air vents
- 12-speaker Harman Kardon premium audio system
- Blind-Spot Detection with Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Reverse automatic braking
- Options: Power moonroof, heated steering wheel, STARLINK® Navigation, DriverFocus Distraction Mitigation
Touring and Touring XT

The top-tier Touring trim adds the final touches for Traveler's Rest drivers seeking the most deluxe Outback experience. It builds on the Limited trim with features like:
- Power moonroof
- Nappa leather upholstery with contrast stitching
- Ventilated front seats
- Heated steering wheel
- Digital rearview camera mirror
- STARLINK® Navigation
- 180-degree Front View Monitor
Wilderness™

While all Outback models provide adventure-ready capability, Subaru's ultra-rugged Wilderness trim greatly enhances its prospect beyond the asphalt. The Outback Wilderness builds on the Premium trim's features list (including options) with a turbocharged 2.4-liter BOXER engine and exclusive equipment like:
- Raised suspension and larger bumpers/fender flares for higher ground clearance (9.5 inches) and improved approach/departure angles
- Advanced Symmetrical All-Wheel-Drive with a revised final drive ratio (4.44:1)
- Dual-function X-MODE traction management system
- 17-inch matte-black alloy wheels
- Yokohama GEOLANDAR® all-terrain tires (with full-size spare)
- Skid plates
- Fixed ladder-type roof rack (700-pound static load limit)
- StarTex® water-repellent upholstery
- Exclusive Wilderness™ copper trim accents
What's The Difference Between the Subaru Outback Limited and Outback Limited XT?
While the standard 2.5-liter BOXER engine has plenty of internal motivation for everyday drives, if you want something more potent to power your Anderson adventures, the Subaru Outback offers XT variants for the Limited, Onyx Edition, and Touring trims. XT models upgrade to a turbocharged 2.4-liter BOXER powerplant, boosting output to 260 horsepower and 277 pound-feet of torque.
Test-Drive the Subaru Outback near Greer
Reach out to Fairway Subaru for more information about the Subaru Outback and its available configurations, special financing offers, and reservation opportunities. If you'd like to explore the accommodations, features, and drivability firsthand, we welcome you to visit our Subaru dealership in Greenville for a test drive. We'd love to give you a tour.
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