Subaru Confirms 2026 Outback for Australia With Wilderness Debut and New Pricing

Overview

• Subaru Australia has opened orders for a five-variant Outback range arriving in 2026, starting at $48,990 before on-road costs.
• The Wilderness becomes the most capable Outback and the only turbo option, using a 2.4-litre boxer with 194kW/382Nm, while other grades retain a 2.5-litre engine.
• The rugged Wilderness and Wilderness Apex are priced from $59,690 and $62,690 respectively, replacing previous XT variants in local showrooms.
• Key upgrades include a 12.1-inch infotainment screen, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, wireless phone mirroring, and the latest EyeSight driver-assist suite.
• All models remain AWD with a CVT and are built in Japan, with ground clearance up to 220mm (240mm for Wilderness), adaptive dampers on Wilderness, and braked towing up to 2100kg.