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Quick notes on Subaru Outback transmission

    • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic
    • Transmission type: CVT 8
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5700 rpm
    • Average torque: 308 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1705 kg / 3760 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2470 kg / 5446 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in 2020 Subaru Outback through generations

  • XT 2.4Turbo —CVT 8 (375 Nm)
  • 2.5 —CVT 8 (240 Nm)

    • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • XT 2.4Turbo CVT 8—5600 rpm.
  • 2.5 CVT 8—5800 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    XT 2.4Turbo Automatic CVT 8 All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 84%
    2.5 Automatic CVT 8 All wheel drive (4x4) 5800 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle XT 2.4Turbo
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears CVT 8
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.5
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears CVT 8
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Subaru Outback transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 CVT, 6 HCVT
      • Average acceleration: 9.7 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5900 rpm
      • Average torque: 285 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1679 kg / 3702 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2444 kg / 5389 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2018 Subaru Outback through generations

  • 2.5i —6 CVT (235 Nm)
  • R 3.6 —6 HCVT (335 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.5i 6 CVT—9.7 s to 60 mph (10.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.5i 6 CVT—5800 rpm.
  • R 3.6 6 HCVT—6000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.5i Automatic 6 CVT All wheel drive (4x4) 5800 rpm. 84%
    R 3.6 Automatic 6 HCVT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 2.5i
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 CVT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle R 3.6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 HCVT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Subaru Outback transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, Lineartronic
      • Average acceleration: 9.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4700 rpm
      • Average torque: 293 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1679 kg / 3702 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2444 kg / 5389 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2015 Subaru Outback through generations

  • 2.0d —6 MT (350 Nm)
  • 2.5i —Lineartronic (235 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0d 6 MT—9.2 s to 60 mph (9.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5i Lineartronic—9.7 s to 60 mph (10.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0d 6 MT—3600 rpm.
  • 2.5i Lineartronic—5800 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0d Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 3600 rpm. 96%
    2.5i Automatic Lineartronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5800 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 2.0d
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.5i
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Lineartronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Subaru Outback transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 6 MT
      • Average acceleration: 9.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 3600 rpm
      • Average torque: 350 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1571 kg / 3464 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2291 kg / 5052 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2013 Subaru Outback through generations

  • 2.0d —6 MT (350 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0d 6 MT—9.2 s to 60 mph (9.7 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0d 6 MT—3600 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0d Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 3600 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0d
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Subaru Outback transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 AT, 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 9.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5380 rpm
      • Average torque: 229 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1608 kg / 3546 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2328 kg / 5133 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2010 Subaru Outback through generations

  • 2.5i AWD —6 MT (229 Nm)
  • 2.5i —5 MT (229 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.5i 5 MT—9.3 s to 60 mph (9.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.5i AWD 6 MT—5160 rpm.
  • 2.5i 5 MT—5600 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.5i AWD Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5160 rpm. 91%
    3.6R AWD Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) - -
    2.5i Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 2.5i AWD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5160 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 3.6R AWD
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 2.5i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Subaru Outback transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 4 AT, 5 AT
      • Average acceleration: 9.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6040 rpm
      • Average torque: 264 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1497 kg / 3301 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2172 kg / 4789 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2005 Subaru Outback through generations

  • 2.5 T AWD —5 MT (339 Nm)
  • 2.5i 4WD —5 MT (225 Nm)
  • 2.5i Automatic 4WD —4 AT (229 Nm)
  • 2.5i MT 4WD —5 MT (229 Nm)
  • 3.0R 4WD —5 AT (297 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.5i 4WD 5 MT—9.3 s to 60 mph (9.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5i Automatic 4WD 4 AT—10.4 s to 60 mph (10.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5i MT 4WD 5 MT—9.3 s to 60 mph (9.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0R 4WD 5 AT—8.1 s to 60 mph (8.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.5 T AWD 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.5i 4WD 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 2.5i Automatic 4WD 4 AT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.5i MT 4WD 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 3.0R 4WD 5 AT—6600 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.5 T AWD Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 84%
    2.5i 4WD Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 84%
    2.5i Automatic 4WD Automatic 4 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 84%
    2.5i MT 4WD Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 84%
    3.0R 4WD Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6600 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 2.5 T AWD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.5i 4WD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.5i Automatic 4WD
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.5i MT 4WD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.0R 4WD
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Subaru Outback transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 4 AT
      • Average acceleration: 8.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6100 rpm
      • Average torque: 223 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1545 kg / 3407 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2220 kg / 4895 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2000 Subaru Outback through generations

  • 2.5 i 4WD —5 MT (223 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.5 i 4WD 5 MT—9 s to 60 mph (9.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 i 4WD 4 AT—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.5 i 4WD 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 3.0 i 4WD 4 AT—6600 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.5 i 4WD Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 84%
    3.0 i 4WD Automatic 4 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6600 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 2.5 i 4WD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.0 i 4WD
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Subaru Outback transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 8.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5500 rpm
      • Average torque: 208 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1480 kg / 3263 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2155 kg / 4752 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1995 Subaru Outback through generations

  • 2.5i 4WD —5 MT (226 Nm)
  • 2.2i 4WD —5 MT (190 Nm)

    • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.5i 4WD 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 2.2i 4WD 5 MT—5400 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.5i 4WD Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 84%
    2.2i 4WD Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5400 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 2.5i 4WD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.2i 4WD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%