Compare the Subaru Outback to the Competition in Hudson, NH

The 2020 Subaru Outback Reigns Supreme Over Other SUVs

It is always a good idea for Hudson drivers to shop around and see what the competition has to offer. This way you can rest easy knowing that you got the best deal on the best SUV for you that will be up for everything you have in mind.

Here at Granite Subaru, we know researching vehicles online and comparing trim levels and features isn't much fun and you would rather get behind the wheel for a test drive. To help you get to the driver's seat even quicker we have compared the Audi A4 Allroad, Honda CR-V, and Toyota RAV4 to the all-new 2020 Outback.

The 2020 Outback VS The Audi A4 Allroad

Price: The biggest difference between the Subaru Outback and Audi A4 Allroad is price. While both models have a wide array of standard features the Audi A4 Allroad is nearly double the price of the Outback. The Outback also slightly more standard features than the A4 Allroad and several other available features that are not offered on the Audi. Like Subaru DriverFocus Distraction Mitigation System.

Interior Space: The A4 Allroad and Outback are both wagon-style SUVs that offer flexible cargo space to meet your weekend adventure needs. However, the Subaru Outback has more spacious seating for all your passengers as well as more maximum cargo space. The A4 Allroad has less front and head headroom, less front and rear legroom, and only 58.5 cubic feet of maximum cargo space while the Outback has 75.7 cubic feet.

Performance: One feature that the Outback and A4 Allroad share is standard all-wheel-drive. The Outback with Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and the A4 Allroad with Audi's Quattro system. But the Subaru Outback also comes standard with X-Mode and Hill Descent Control for enhanced stability, control, and traction for off-road adventure. The Audi A4 Allroad doesn't offer a similar feature.

The 2020 Outback VS The 2019 Toyota RAV4

Interior Space: Whether your SUV is full of passengers and their belongings or loaded up for a road trip, Londonderry NH drivers want flexible cargo space for everything life has to offer. Which you will find that Outback has more to offer with 75.7 cubic feet as well as more spacious and comfortable seating for everyone with 109 cubic feet. The Outback also offers reclining rear seats, heated rear seats, heated and ventilated front seats. The RAV4 only has 69.8 cubic feet of maximum cargo space and passenger space of 98.9 cubic feet.

Powertrain: No matter where the road may go the Subaru Outback delivers reliable and thrilling performance with two powerful BOXER engines and standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive. All-wheel-drive will cost you extra on the RAV4 and deliver less capable performance. The RAV4 also doesn't offer the same level of power under the hood with only 203 horsepower. While the 2.4L turbocharged BOXER kicks out 260 horsepower.

Features: While the Outback and RAV4 offer many of the same features, there are a few that are exclusive to the Outback and many more that are standard on every model. One feature that makes the Outback the best SUV for Lowell, MA drivers is the standard roof rails with integrated crossbars and tie-downs. Roof rails will cost extra on the RAV4 and you will also need to buy crossbars to mount roof accessories. You also won't find LED Steering Responsive Headlights or a drowsy and distracted driving mitigation system on the RAV4.

The 2020 Outback VS The 2019 Honda CR-V

Towing: The Subaru Outback has a lot to offer and one way that the Outback is the best SUV for your adventure is with more towing capability. The Honda CR-V is only capable of towing up to 1,500 lbs. while the Outback can tow either 2,700-3,500 lbs. with its two BOXER engines.

Standard Features: One word that Nashua NH drive love to hear is standard and the Subaru Outback has more standard features than the Honda CR-V. Like standard advanced safety with EyeSight Driver Assist Technology on every model and Apple CarPlay & Android Auto smartphone integration. Both of which aren't available on every CR-V trim level. All-wheel-drive will also cost you an extra $1,400.

Powertrain: Everyone is looking for the ideal blend of powerful and efficient performance which is something that the Subaru Outback does better than the Honda CR-V. Both SUVs have two engine options to choose from but the CR-V only has 190 horsepower. The Outback, however, has a 260 horsepower turbocharged 2.4L BOXER engine that will leave the CR-V behind. The Outback also has a significantly larger fuel tank, 18.5 gallons, than the CR-V, 14 gallons, to help you make the most of every adventure with 33 highway mpg.