New Subaru Outback: Time to get back on the road

Looking at it it seems that it really means: get on board, let’s go! Basically the mission of the new Subaru Outback it is exactly that of taking us everywhere, whatever the destination and the type of road to face. In short, the journey becomes the protagonist again of our time, leaving behind this long and tiring moment.

Grit, comfort, space and safety are the distinctive elements of the historic station-wagon of the Japanese company which with this latest version, the sixth, has not only redone the look but has also become a real crossover-SUV.

Far-away adventures are his favorite area, but that doesn’t mean the Subaru Outback doesn’t lend itself easily to out-of-town trips and urban missions with all the family. His 4.87 meters long, therefore, they are above all an asset for those who want to move comfortably without giving up internal spaces.

On the one hand the driver and passengers have the option of almost sit in an armchair, immersed in a living room with attention to the smallest details, on the other hand, when load capacity is needed, space is certainly not lacking. In addition tolarge and functional trunk, you can also take advantage of the car roof. The pair of standard bars allows you to easily transport any sports equipment, from skis to windsurfing, from mountain bikes to canoes.

There are so many details that make driving the new Subaru Outback particularly enjoyable, for example the steering wheel and heated seats, including the rear ones. In the case of the premium trim, the driver’s seat also has lumbar adjustment and the function of memorizing the position and exterior mirrors.

The typical pragmatism of the Japanese house is also evident in other elements that point to make life easier such as the motorized opening / closing of the tailgate. Bringing one arm or hand closer to a sensor hidden in the Subaru logo, the tailgate opens automatically no need to press any buttons or to use the electronic key. A great help when you have both hands full.

Not only that, but once the tailgate is opened, if you touch the end of the luggage cover with your arm, an automatic system raises this part, thus making it easier to arrange what you have to load. The fabric returns to its original position when the tailgate is closed.

To push the new Subaru is the 2.5 liter Boxer petrol engine FB25, an almost entirely modified powertrain not only to make the driving experience more brilliant but also to minimize emissions. Among the novelties, the Lineartronic automatic transmission also deserves a mention, which can now rely on ben 8 virtual gears.

Security is one of the distinctive elements of the new Outback, aids specially designed to minimize the opportunities for danger. For example, in the event of a possible rear-end collision not only the system intervenes automatic braking, but if this help is not enough to avoid the obstacle, the car can activate l’Autonumus Emergecy Steering, or emergency steering.

The function checks whether there is sufficient space next to the car in front of us, free and with no other oncoming cars, and after avoiding the collision, keeps the vehicle in its lane. Also, thanks to the presence of three cameras (front, side and rear), it is possible have a complete view even of blind spots during maneuvers. The Subaru Outback Multi View Monitor shows what the cameras see in real time facilitating driving in critical spaces such as parking or avoiding unexpected events on off-road routes.

Last but not least is the award-winning system it allows for avoid falling asleep while driving. The Driver Monitoring System (DMS) constantly monitors the safety of the driver through a dedicated camera that alerts him with acoustic and visual signals in case of signs of fatigue or distraction helping him keep his eyes on the road.

The new Subaru Outback is available in 7 colors, from Crystal White Pearl to Brillant Bronze Metallic, in three different trim levels: Style, 4dventure e Premium. Very rich customization with different accessories available. Prices starting from 42,750 euros.

with acoustic and visual signals in case of signs of fatigue or distraction helping him keep his eyes on the road.

The new Subaru Outback MY21 is available in 6 colors, from Crystal White Pearl to Brillant Bronze Metallic, in three different trim levels: Style, Adventure e Premium. Very rich customization with different accessories available. Prices starting from 42,750 euros.

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