Subaru Outback XT performance summary
The 2026 Subaru Outback XT makes 260 hp and 376 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 6.1s, about 5.7s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 130 mph (209 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 14.25s.
On Carspeed's data it is relaxed — quicker off the line than 57% of the cars in our database, with more power than 46% of them and a higher top speed than 46%. That works out to roughly 158 per horsepower at list price.
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How the Subaru Outback XT ranks against 1,472 cars
Subaru Outback XT vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subaru Outback XT | 260 | 6.1s | 209 km/h | 14.25s |
| BMW X3 30 xDrive | 255 | 6.0s | 209 km/h | 14.16s |
| Audi Q5 quattro | 268 | 6.2s | 209 km/h | 14.33s |
| Honda Pilot | 285 | 6.3s | 209 km/h | 14.42s |
| BMW X1 xDrive28i | 241 | 6.2s | 215 km/h | 14.30s |
| BMW X2 xDrive28i | 241 | 6.2s | 215 km/h | 14.30s |
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Subaru Outback XT FAQ
What is the Subaru Outback XT 0-60 mph time?
The Subaru Outback XT does 0-60 mph in about 5.7s, based on its 6.1s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the Subaru Outback XT?
The listed top speed is 130 mph, or 209 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Subaru Outback XT have?
The Subaru Outback XT is listed at 260 hp with 376 Nm of torque.
What is the Subaru Outback XT quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the Subaru Outback XT quarter-mile at 14.25s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the Subaru Outback XT?
Similar performance rivals include BMW X3 30 xDrive, Audi Q5 quattro, Honda Pilot.