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The Best Selling All-Wheel Drive Wagon in America
2010 Outback named Motor Trend Sport/Utility of the Year!
2010 Outback Named Top 10 Family Car
Great Article from NY Times
Unlike any other vehicle on the road, the 2010 Subaru Outback is the adventurer's choice. Equipped to handle whatever is around the next corner, river, trail, mountain, or city block, Subaru Outback goes wherever your adventures take you. The combination of a SUBARU BOXER® engine and Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive offers a superb feeling of control, balance and confi dence, making Subaru Outback the choice for adventurous souls.
The original SUV alternative, the adventure continues with the 2010 Subaru Outback. Completely redesigned, the new Subaru Outback has improved aesthetics, resulting in a taller, roomier and more stylish design. With extra leg room in the rear, Outback now comes with more comfortable second-row seating. Combining safety with go-anywhere capability, the right-sized, responsible, zero landfi ll-built Subaru Outback gives you the perfect combination of performance and adventure.
The new 2010 Subaru Outback has what it takes to fill you with confidence on journey. If the road gets rough, 4-wheel independent suspension with class-leading ground clearance will help you take it on. The 2010 Outback features a double wishbone design rear suspension and improved wheel articulation to combine smooth-riding comfort with inspiring responsiveness.
OUTBACK - Lineartronic CVT
Lineartronic CVT is now available on the Subaru Outback 2.5i models. It not only saves you gas money, it reduces your carbon footprint. This innovative technology infinitely adjusts the transmission to match your acceleration needs - maintaining the optimal rev range at all times. The need to shift is removed and vehicle momentum is preserved, thereby reducing fuel consumption.
From mountain bikes to water bottles, the all new Subaru Outback is better equipped than ever to conveniently load all the gear that goes along with embracing your adventurous side. Keep more items conveniently at hand with an array of compartments, pockets and holders. The underfloor cargo-area storage compartment keeps valuables safely and discreetly stowed.
The Outba
ck has been certified by the EPA as among the cleanest
and most fuel- efficient vehicles available. This EPA certification is
earned when evaluating both air pollution and greenhouse gas
emissions. The Subaru Outback was the highest-rated small SUV
in the EPA's Green Vehicle Guide. The Outback is a partial zero
emissions vehicle and it has earned NHTSA's five-star crash-test rating.
Outback vehicles are produced along with Legacy and B9 Tribeca at the Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. plant in Lafayette, Indiana. The plant recently received the EPA's Gold Achievement Award as a top achiever in the agency's WasteWise program.
Just a little bit on AWD. Even though it is best known for its ability to conquer bad weather, the reality is that when the roads are dry, AWD can help save your life: when you make a sudden turn or swerve, AWD grips the pavement better than front- or rear-wheel-drive meaning you are less likely to lose control and more likely to avoid an accident. AWD - All Wheel Drive/All Weather Drive.
The 2010 Outback 2.5i CVT now exhibits better fuel economy than Toyota Venza, Volvo XC70, VW Passat, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ford Explorer. With its unique Boxer engine, segment-leading 8.7 inches of ground clearance, standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and fold-away roof rack crossbars, the all-new Subaru Outback raises the bar in the crossover segment.
4 vehicle classes in which it competes. On the 5 Subaru 2010 models, Subaru earned 5 awards.