Subaru Outback Towing Capacity
How much can a Subaru Outback tow? Hadwin-White Subaru explores the impressive Subaru Outback towing capacity as well as its other performance capabilities!
2025
With capable performance, the Subaru Outback can handle all of your on and off-road adventures near Myrtle Beach. If you need to bring gear, you might be wondering, “How much can a Subaru Outback tow?” A Subaru Outback can tow up to 3,500 pounds when properly equipped. That said, you’ll have everything you need for your ventures! Learn more below with Hadwin-White Subaru.
Subaru Outback Towing Capacity by Engine
How much a Subaru Outback can tow will vary depending on what kind of engine you choose. The 2025 Subaru Outback comes with 2 engines: a standard 2.5L DOHC engine and an available 2.4L turbocharged DOHC engine. Which engine has what you need for your future road trips outside of Charleston?
Here are the towing capabilities of each engine option:
2.5L DOHC Engine:
- 2,700 pounds
- Available on the Base, Premium, Onyx Edition, Limited, and Touring trims
2.4L Turbocharged DOHC Engine:
- 3,500 pounds
- Available on the Onyx Edition XT, Wilderness, Limited XT, and Touring XT trims
For any other questions about the Subaru Outback tow hitch or any of its specific capabilities, reach out to the experts at Hadwin-White Subaru.
Subaru Outback Towing Features
The Subaru Outback towing capacity is certainly impressive, but there’s so much more that this vehicle has to offer you on future drives around Columbia. Here are some additional towing features and capabilities of the Subaru Outback that can help you conquer the roads ahead with confidence:
- Lineartronic® CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)
- Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- X-MODE®
- Hill Descent Control (HDC)
- Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC)
- Traction Control System (TCS)
- Active Torque Vectoring
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Experience the Subaru Outback in Conway
You now know this Subaru vehicle’s towing power. What’s next? Make your way to our established, family-run dealership for a test drive! You can see this SUV in action and explore its 2025 lineup when you’re here. We can’t wait to see you soon!
2024
The 2024 Subaru Outback has a maximum towing capacity of 3,500 pounds when properly equipped*, but you’ll need to select the right options if you want to reach that upper limit. Learn more about the Outback towing specs, engine options, and towing-friendly features that can help improve your Myrtle Beach drives, and contact Hadwin-White Subaru to experience the capability in person!
Subaru Outback Towing Capacity & Specs
There are two SUBARU BOXER® engine options for the 2024 Subaru Outback, and each offers a different towing capacity. However, no matter which configuration you choose you’ll get standard all-wheel drive, a Lineartronic® CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission), traction control, and more.
2.5L SUBARU BOXER® 4-Cylinder Engine
- 2,700-Pound Towing Capacity
- Standard on Base, Premium, Onyx Edition, Limited, & Touring
- 182 hp and 176 lb-ft of torque
2.4L Turbocharged SUBARU BOXER® 4-cylinder Engine
- 3,500-Pound Towing Capacity
- Standard on Onyx Edition XT, Wilderness, Limited XT, & Touring XT
- 260 hp and 277 lb-ft of torque
Subaru Outback Towing Accessories
Your Subaru engine choice will determine your maximum capacity, but if you actually want to tow heavy cargo, you’re going to need to equip a few accessories too. Here’s what you’ll want to look for while you configure your new Outback:
- Trailer Hitch: 270-pound tongue weight and 2,700-pound towing capacity for the 2.5L engine, 350-pound tongue weight and 3,500-pound towing capacity for the 2.4L turbocharged engine
- Ball Mount: For when the ball mount needs to be replaced but the hitch casing is still working
- Trailer Hitch Cap: Rubberized exterior-grade plastic with a UV-resistance polyurethane Subaru logo
Outback Features for Better Towing
The 2024 Subaru Outback was designed with adventures and tough tasks in mind. That’s why it’s equipped with a wide range of performance features, safety features, and technologies to make towing safe and effortless on Charleston roads. Each of the following features come standard:
- Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- X-MODE®
- Vehicle Dynamics Control
- Traction Control System
- Brake Override System
- Subaru EyeSight®
Find the Outback in Conway
Browse our inventory in the Columbia area to find a Subaru for sale that has all the features and capabilities you want. Then contact us for a test drive to experience the Outback in person at Hadwin-White Subaru. For great auto loan rates, apply for financing with us.
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