Subaru Towing Capacity
Subaru Outback Towing Capacity
Maximum conventional towing capacity for the Subaru Outback by model year (2010–2026).
3,500 lbs
2026 Max Towing
900 lbs
2026 Max Payload
Outback Towing Capacity by Year
Maximum conventional towing capacity when properly equipped.
| Year | Max Towing | Max Payload | Configuration for Max Tow |
|---|---|---|---|
2026Latest | 3,500 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2025 | 3,500 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2024 | 3,500 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2023 | 3,500 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2022 | 3,500 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2021 | 3,500 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2020 | 3,500 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2019 | 3,500 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2018 | 3,500 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2017 | 3,500 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2016 | 3,500 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2015 | 3,000 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2014 | 3,000 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2013 | 3,000 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2012 | 3,000 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2011 | 3,000 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2010 | 3,000 lbs | 900 lbs | 2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch |
2026Latest
3,500 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2025
3,500 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2024
3,500 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2023
3,500 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2022
3,500 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2021
3,500 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2020
3,500 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2019
3,500 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2018
3,500 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2017
3,500 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2016
3,500 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2015
3,000 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2014
3,000 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2013
3,000 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2012
3,000 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2011
3,000 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
2010
3,000 lbsPayload: 900 lbs
2.5L BOXER • AWD • Trailer Hitch
Important: Towing capacities shown are maximum conventional towing when properly equipped. Actual capacity varies by trim and drivetrain. Always consult your vehicle's owner manual before towing.