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Subaru Outback III (BL, BP)

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Engine versions

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7 versions · 7 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
2.5 T (250 KM) AWD Selected Gasoline 250 KM 2003–2007
2.5i (165 KM) AWD Selected Gasoline 165 KM 2003–2007
2.5i (173 KM) AWD Automatic Selected Gasoline 173 KM 2007–2009
2.5i (173 KM) AWD Selected Gasoline 173 KM 2007–2009
3.0R (245 KM) AWD Selected Gasoline 245 KM 2003–2009
2.5i (165 KM) AWD Automatic Selected Gasoline 165 KM 2003–2007
2.5 T (250 KM) AWD Automatic Selected Gasoline 250 KM 2003–2007

Selected engine version

2.5 T (250 KM) AWD

Gasoline · 2003–2007

Engine power
250 KM
Torque
339 Nm
Engine displacement
2,457 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Subaru
Model
Outback
Version
Outback III (BL, BP)
Engine
2.5 T (250 KM) AWD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2003
End of production
2007
Body type
Station wagon
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
12.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.4 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 4

Engine

Engine model / code
EJ255
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2457 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
4
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.2 l
Coolant capacity
7.4 l
Power
250 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
339 Nm @ 3600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Minimum trunk capacity
459 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1649 l
Curb weight
1550 kg
Gross weight
2060 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4795 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1605 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Front track
1495 mm
Rear track
1490 mm
Turning circle
10.8 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
With spring struts
Rear suspension
Lateral control arm
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/55 R17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.5i (165 KM) AWD

Gasoline · 2003–2007

Engine power
165 KM
Torque
225 Nm
Engine displacement
2,457 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.8 s
Maximum speed
198 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Subaru
Model
Outback
Version
Outback III (BL, BP)
Engine
2.5i (165 KM) AWD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2003
End of production
2007
Body type
Station wagon
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
198 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.8 s

Engine

Engine model / code
EJ253
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2457 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
99.5 mm
Piston stroke
79 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.2 l
Coolant capacity
6.5 l
Power
165 KM @ 5600 obr./min
Torque
225 Nm @ 4000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Minimum trunk capacity
459 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1649 l
Curb weight
1430 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4730 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1545 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Front track
1495 mm
Rear track
1485 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
With spring struts
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
215/60 R16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.5i (173 KM) AWD Automatic

Gasoline · 2007–2009

Engine power
173 KM
Torque
229 Nm
Engine displacement
2,457 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.9 s
Maximum speed
199 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Subaru
Model
Outback
Version
Outback III (BL, BP)
Engine
2.5i (173 KM) AWD Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2007
End of production
2009
Body type
Station wagon
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
199 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
8.7 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 4

Engine

Engine model / code
EJ253
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2457 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
99.5 mm
Piston stroke
79 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.2 l
Coolant capacity
6.4 l
Power
173 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
229 Nm @ 4400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Minimum trunk capacity
459 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1649 l
Curb weight
1485 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4730 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1545 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Front track
1495 mm
Rear track
1485 mm
Turning circle
10.8 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
With spring struts
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
215/55 R17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.5i (173 KM) AWD

Gasoline · 2007–2009

Engine power
173 KM
Torque
229 Nm
Engine displacement
2,457 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.8 s
Maximum speed
199 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Subaru
Model
Outback
Version
Outback III (BL, BP)
Engine
2.5i (173 KM) AWD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2007
End of production
2009
Body type
Station wagon
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
199 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.8 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
8.6 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 4

Engine

Engine model / code
EJ253
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2457 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
99.5 mm
Piston stroke
79 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.2 l
Coolant capacity
6.5 l
Power
173 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
229 Nm @ 4400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Minimum trunk capacity
459 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1649 l
Curb weight
1475 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4730 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1545 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Front track
1495 mm
Rear track
1485 mm
Turning circle
10.8 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
With spring struts
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
215/55 R17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.0R (245 KM) AWD

Gasoline · 2003–2009

Engine power
245 KM
Torque
297 Nm
Engine displacement
3,000 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.5 s
Maximum speed
224 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Subaru
Model
Outback
Version
Outback III (BL, BP)
Engine
3.0R (245 KM) AWD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2003
End of production
2009
Body type
Station wagon
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
224 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.5 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
13.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9.8 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 4

Engine

Engine model / code
EZ30D
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3000 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
89.2 mm
Piston stroke
80 mm
Compression ratio
10.7
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
5.5 l
Coolant capacity
7.2 l
Power
245 KM @ 6600 obr./min
Torque
297 Nm @ 4200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Minimum trunk capacity
429 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1628 l
Curb weight
1545 kg
Gross weight
2060 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4730 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1545 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Front track
1495 mm
Rear track
1485 mm
Turning circle
10.8 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
215/60 R17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.5i (165 KM) AWD Automatic

Gasoline · 2003–2007

Engine power
165 KM
Torque
225 Nm
Engine displacement
2,457 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.8 s
Maximum speed
198 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Subaru
Model
Outback
Version
Outback III (BL, BP)
Engine
2.5i (165 KM) AWD Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2003
End of production
2007
Body type
Station wagon
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
198 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.8 s

Engine

Engine model / code
EJ253
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2457 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
99.5 mm
Piston stroke
79 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.2 l
Coolant capacity
6.4 l
Power
165 KM @ 5600 obr./min
Torque
225 Nm @ 4000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Minimum trunk capacity
459 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1649 l
Curb weight
1430 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4730 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1545 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Front track
1495 mm
Rear track
1485 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
With spring struts
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
215/60 R16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.5 T (250 KM) AWD Automatic

Gasoline · 2003–2007

Engine power
250 KM
Torque
339 Nm
Engine displacement
2,457 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Check vehicle history

Basic version information

Brand
Subaru
Model
Outback
Version
Outback III (BL, BP)
Engine
2.5 T (250 KM) AWD Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2003
End of production
2007
Body type
Station wagon
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
12.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.4 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 4

Engine

Engine model / code
EJ255
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2457 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine configuration
Boxer
Number of cylinders
4
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.2 l
Coolant capacity
7.3 l
Power
250 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
339 Nm @ 3600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
64 l
Minimum trunk capacity
459 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1649 l
Curb weight
1550 kg
Gross weight
2060 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4795 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1605 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Front track
1495 mm
Rear track
1490 mm
Turning circle
10.8 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
With spring struts
Rear suspension
Lateral control arm
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/55R17
ABS
yes