You’ve done extensive research on the 2022 Subaru Outback, from its awesome fuel economy ratings to its welcoming interior, and now you feel confident that it’s the perfect SUV for your adventures in San Jose. Before you head to Santa Cruz Subaru to take the next steps, an important decision remains — your 2022 Outback trim level. There are eight well-equipped models available, but two of the most popular are the 2022 Subaru Outback Premium and the 2022 Subaru Outback Limited. To help you make a confident upgrade, we’ll compare the Outback Premium vs. Limited in the guide below!
The 2022 Subaru Outback Premium and the 2022 Subaru Outback Limited stand two steps up from the baseline Outback trim. This positions the Premium and Limited models as affordable yet attractively updated options. Between the Outback Premium vs. Limited, there’s a $4,450 jump in starting MSRP:
The Outback Premium and Limited trims share a standard 2.5L SUBARU BOXER® 4-cylinder engine and standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, giving you all the traction and confidence you need to take on new adventures in Santa Cruz. Take a look at their shared performance specs, below:
Why pay more for the 2022 Subaru Outback Limited when it has the same performance as the 2022 Subaru Outback Premium? When you step up to the Limited model, you gain quite a few interior features not offered in the Premium trim. Below, we’ll show you the features you can find in both trims, as well as the features afforded in an Outback Limited upgrade:
Shared features between Premium and Limited:
Step up to the Limited trim, and you’ll enjoy the addition of:
Looking for a new Outback for sale near Scotts Valley? Contact us or stop by Santa Cruz Subaru to get started! We can help you get into your preferred Outback trim with the interior and exterior colors you love. Curious how the Outback holds up against out-of-brand competitors? Take a look at the 2022 Outback vs. Honda CR-V.
*Manufacturer’s suggested retail price does not include destination and delivery charges, tax, title and registration fees. Destination and delivery includes handling and inland freight fees and may vary in some states. Prices, specifications, options, features and models subject to change without notice.
**EPA-estimated fuel economy. Actual mileage may vary. For Crosstrek Hybrid, EPA-estimated MPG equivalent on a full battery charge. Actual mileage will vary.
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