Subaru Outback vs Ford Explorer - Car Comparison
Comparing average pricing near
Tulsa, OK
Vehicle | 2025 Subaru Outback 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT) | 2025 Ford Explorer Active 4dr SUV (2.3L 4cyl Turbo 10A) | No selected vehicle | No selected vehicle |
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Section Title | Pricing | Pricing | ||
Starting MSRP | $29,010 | $39,655 | ||
Average Price Paid | $27,444 | $37,833 | ||
Invoice | $27,231 | $38,069 | ||
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Section Title | Edmunds Rating | Edmunds Rating | ||
Overall Rating | 7.7 /10 | 8.0 /10 | ||
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Section Title | Consumer Rating | Consumer Rating | ||
Overall consumer rating | 4 / 5 stars | 3.4 / 5 stars | ||
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Section Title | Warranty | Warranty | ||
Basic | 3 yr./ 36,000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36,000 mi. | ||
Drivetrain | 5 yr./ 60,000 mi. | 5 yr./ 60,000 mi. | ||
Roadside Assistance | 3 yr./ 36,000 mi. | 5 yr./ 60,000 mi. | ||
Section Title | Features | Features | ||
Bluetooth | standard | standard | ||
Navigation | standard | |||
Satellite radio | standard | standard | ||
Keyless Ignition | standard | |||
Cruise control | standard | standard | ||
Adaptive cruise control | standard | standard | ||
Parking assistance | standard | |||
Upholstery | cloth | premium cloth | ||
Heated seats | standard | |||
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Folding rear seats | standard | standard | ||
Sunroof | optional | |||
Section Title | Specifications | Specifications | ||
Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive | ||
Engine power | 182 hp @ 5,800 rpm | 300 hp @ 5,500 rpm | ||
Engine torque | 176 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm | 310 lb-ft @ 3,500 rpm | ||
Engine displacement | 2.5 l | 2.3 l | ||
Engine configuration | flat 4 | inline 4 | ||
Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | 10-speed automatic | ||
Tire size | 225/65R17 | 255/65R18 | ||
Wheel size | 17 X 7.0-in | - | ||
Wheel type | painted alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels | ||
Run flat tires | Not available | Not available | ||
Section Title | Fuel economy | Fuel economy | ||
City/Hwy/Combined MPG | 26 / 32 / 28 MPG | 21 / 28 / 24 MPG | ||
City/Hwy/Combined MPGe | Not applicable | Not applicable | ||
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 17.9 gal. | ||
Driving Range (city/hwy) | 481 / 592 miles | 376 / 501 miles | ||
Fuel Type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | ||
Section Title | Dimensions | Dimensions | ||
Turning circle | 36.1 ft. | N/A | ||
Curb weight | 3,641 lb. | - | ||
Ground Clearance | 8.7 in. | 7.9 in. | ||
Overall Width with Mirrors | 82.0 in. | 89.3 in. | ||
Overall Width without Mirrors | 73.0 in. | 78.9 in. | ||
Height | 66.1 in. | 69.9 in. | ||
Length | 191.1 in. | 198.8 in. | ||
Wheelbase | 108.1 in. | 119.1 in. | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 | ||
Cargo Space | 32.6 cu. ft. | 18.2 cu. ft. | ||
Front Head Room | 40.1 in. | 40.7 in. | ||
Front Leg Room | 42.8 in. | 43.0 in. | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 58.1 in. | 61.8 in. | ||
Rear Head Room | 39.1 in. | 40.5 in. | ||
Rear Leg Room | 39.5 in. | 39.0 in. | ||
Rear Shoulder Room | 57.4 in. | 61.9 in. | ||
Section Title | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs | ||
True Cost to Own® | $38,191 | $52,462 | ||
Average Cost Per Mile | $0.51 | $0.7 | ||
Depreciation | $11,391 | $22,334 | ||
Financing | $5,919 | $8,310 | ||
Taxes & Fees | $1,435 | $1,821 | ||
Fuel | $8,026 | $9,358 | ||
Insurance | $5,363 | $5,513 | ||
Maintenance | $5,258 | $4,215 | ||
Repairs | $799 | $911 | ||
Section Title | Colors | Colors | ||
Interior | Slate Black, cloth | Light Space Gray/Onyx, leatherette Dark Gray/Onyx, leatherette Dark Gray/Onyx, premium cloth | ||
Exterior | Crystal Black Silica Crystal White Pearl Ice Silver Metallic Abyss Blue Pearl Magnetite Gray Metallic | Vapor Blue Metallic Iconic Silver Metallic Oxford White (Fleet) Star White Metallic Tri-Coat Agate Black Metallic Carbonized Gray Metallic |