Finally, The Outback Achieves Greatness! (Subaru Outback Turbo XT Touring 2023 Review)

On-road AND off-road review of the 2023 Subaru Outback XT Touring with turbo engine, including price, features, handling, ride, build quality and fuel economy. The Subaru Outback is a large family station wagon that has been upgraded recently with an updated turbo engine. It competes with the Volkswagen Passat Alltrack, Volvo V60 Cross Country and a number of midsize and large SUVs with five seats. The new Outback Turbo can tow 2400kg and it produces 183kW of power (245 hp). Time codes: 0:00 - What is the Subaru Outback? 0:12 - XT Touring price and specs 0:31 - Fuel economy test 0:50 - Outback Sport vs Touring 1:00 - In this video 0:18 - Budget Direct 1:24 - Sapphire blue & black nappa leather 1:47 - Beige and black interiors 2:00 - Nappa leather seats 2:18 - High driving position 2:30 - It’s a station wagon 2:43 - Steering wheel 2:54 - Analogue gauges 3:13 - Vertical touchscreen 3:20 - Wireless Apple CarPlay 3:25 - Harman-Kardon stereo 3:36 - Climate buttons 3:50 - Driver monitoring system 4:10 - Gear shifter 4:17 - Storage 4:30 - Build quality 4:46 - Big five-seater 4:58 - Fits three adults 5:05 - Back seat space 5:15 - Headliner quality fault 5:25 - Rear air vents and USB 5:35 - Armrest 5:48 - Back seat recline 6:18 - Chrome styling 6:30 - XT turbo badge 6:38 - Tow bar and 2400kg towing 6:48 - Tow test coming soon 7:00 - Power tailgate 7:10 - 522 litres of boot space 7:22 - Full size spare wheel and tyre 7:30 - Cargo blind 7:43 - Flip-down folding rear seats 7:58 - Fuel economy 9:00 - Premium petrol required 9:10 - Servicing plan 9:22 - Comprehensive insurance 9:35 - Warranty 9:42 - A comfortable touring car 10:20 - Turbo improves the Outback 10:35 - WRX engine 10:45 - Retuned suspension 11:15 - Touring trim benefits 11:40 - Polished dynamics 11:47 - Lower engine tune than USA 12:15 - 183kW/350Nm performance 12:30 - 0-100km/h test 13:06 - Braking test 13:28 - Comfort-orientated tune 13:40 - Ride quality 14:05 - Outback vs Passat differences 14:18 - Handling 14:35 - Tyres and grip 15:05 - Safety features 15:30 - Side cameras 15:40 - No hybrid or EV options yet 16:10 - Electric Outback in future? 16:38 - Off-roading capability 17:18 - Ground clearance 17:38 - X-Mode 18:00 - Off-road Outback mods 18:30 - Verdict As always, we don’t accept advertising from car manufacturers, and we’re powered by Budget Direct. Subscribe now! https://www.youtube.com/user/ChasingC... More Subaru content: https://www.chasingcars.com.au/subaru/ More Outback content: https://www.chasingcars.com.au/subaru... Chasing Cars on Facebook:   / chasingcarsaustralia   Follow Chasing Cars on Instagram:   / chasingcars.com.au   Chasing Cars is Australia's most independent source of new car reviews, car industry news, comparisons and car guides. We give you a critical look at every new car you should consider!