It was the most popular Subaru model for many years, and the Outback is still a star. The mid-size Outback wagon shows no sign of slowing down in Subaru’s model mix. This is the Outback to get: the ...

The only changes to the 2025 model year were limited to the Limited trim. But we got our hands on an Outback Touring XT—Touring is a top trim, and XT means it has the available turbocharged engine.

But is it a wagon or a crossover? Why quibble? To me, Subaru’s Outback has always been an AWD wagon, but its design certainly planted the seed for many other automakers to create crossovers as wagons’ ...