Subaru Outback vs Toyota Corolla
Subaru Outback
$31,500 – $32,000
Toyota Corolla
$28,799 – $29,500
AI Comparison Summary
Comparing Subaru Outback vs Toyota Corolla. Toyota Corolla offers the strongest value on price. Subaru Outback leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
Overall Winner
Subaru Outback
Best Value
Toyota Corolla
Fuel Economy
Toyota Corolla
Performance
Subaru Outback
Toyota Corolla
4.6/10Visual Comparison
Category Radar
Price & Reviews
Model Year
Expert Rating
Subaru Outback
$31,500 – $32,000
Rating: 4.6/10
Toyota Corolla
$28,799 – $29,500
Rating: 4.6/10
| Specification |
Subaru Outback |
Toyota Corolla |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | Outback | Corolla |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Type | — | — |
| Body Style | Crossover SUV / Wagon | Compact Sedan |
| Current Price | $31,500 – $32,000 | $28,799 – $29,500 |
| MSRP | $32,000 | $29,500 |
| Dealer Price | $30,500 | $28,299 |
| Engine | 2.5L Boxer 4-Cylinder / 2.4L Turbo Boxer 4-Cylinder | 2.0L Dynamic Force Inline-4 |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (2.5L) / 260 hp (Turbo) | 169 hp |
| Torque | 178 lb-ft (2.5L) / 277 lb-ft (Turbo) | 151 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph | 6.0 - 8.8 seconds (0-60 mph) | Approx. 8.1 sec (0-60 mph) |
| Top Speed | 128 mph | Approx. 118 mph |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Mileage / MPG | 21-25 MPG city / 27-31 MPG highway | 35 MPG combined |
| Range (EV) | N/A | N/A |
| Emissions | Standard low emission configuration | Meets applicable U.S. federal and state standards |
| Battery | N/A | N/A |
| Charging | N/A | N/A |
| Expert Rating | 4.6/10 | 4.6/10 |
| Community Reviews | 0 | 1680 |
| Performance Score | 8.4 | 8.0 |
| Comfort Score | 9.0 | 8.6 |
| Safety Score | 9.5 | 9.3 |
| Fuel Economy Score | 8.5 | 9.2 |
| Technology Score | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Value Score | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Pros | Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive across all trims; Generous ground clearance for light off-roading; Spacious cargo a... | Excellent reliability reputation; Strong fuel economy; Comprehensive standard safety features; Affordable ownership and... |
| Cons | CVT transmission can drone under heavy acceleration; Exterior styling leans closer to conventional SUV conformity; Infot... | Rear-seat space is moderate for tall adults; Performance is adequate but not sporty; Some premium tech requires higher t... |
