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2027 Subaru Outback MPG & fuel economy

The 2027 Subaru Outback is a small SUV offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 27 MPG combined (25 city / 31 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 23 to 27 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2026 model. Among 48 small SUVs rated for 2027, it ranks 32nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,722 a year to fuel.

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Combined 27 MPG 25 MPG city · 31 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,722 15,000 mi/yr · $11.48 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2027 #32 of 48 Small SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2027 Subaru Outback's fuel average is 11.5 km/L (8.7 L/100 km), or 27 MPG combined: 10.6 km/L in the city and 13.2 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City2510.69.4
Highway3113.27.6
Combined2711.58.7

How it ranks among 2027 Small SUVs

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  1. 1Toyota bZ131 MPGe $688
  2. 2Subaru Uncharted129 MPGe $694
  3. 3Subaru Solterra120 MPGe $756
  4. 4Kia EV3115 MPGe $778
  5. 5Toyota C-HR EV117 MPGe $783
  6. 32Subaru Outback27 MPG $1,722
  7. 48Genesis GV7022 MPG $2,693
2027 OutbackOther small SUVsClass median: $1,550/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Outback MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · CVT
Outback AWD		 Gas 25 MPG 31 MPG 27 MPG — $1,722
AWD · 2.4L 4-cyl turbo · CVT
Outback AWD		 Gas 21 MPG 29 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938
AWD · 2.4L 4-cyl turbo · CVT
Outback Wilderness AWD		 Gas 21 MPG 27 MPG 23 MPG — $2,022

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.5L 4-cyl
Transmission
CVT
Drivetrain
AWD
Tailpipe CO₂
330 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
5/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
5/10

2027 Subaru Outback vs. rivals

vs Mitsubishi Outlander 27 MPG · $1,722/yr Same fuel cost vs Chevrolet Equinox 27 MPG · $1,722/yr Same fuel cost vs Kia Sportage 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Sportage saves $62/yr vs Kia Sorento 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Outback saves $66/yr vs GMC Terrain 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Outback saves $66/yr vs Volkswagen Tiguan 29 MPG · $1,603/yr Tiguan saves $119/yr vs Hyundai Santa Cruz 25 MPG · $1,860/yr Outback saves $138/yr vs Volkswagen Taos 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Taos saves $172/yr vs Honda HR-V 28 MPG · $1,661/yr HR-V saves $62/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2027 Subaru Outback?

Up to 27 MPG combined (25 city / 31 highway); ratings range from 23 to 27 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2027 Subaru Outback use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2027 Subaru Outback?

The 2027 Subaru Outback's fuel average is 11.5 km/L (8.7 L/100 km), or 27 MPG combined: 10.6 km/L in the city and 13.2 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2027 Subaru Outback per year?

About $1,722 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $11.48 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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