2024 Lexus
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2025 Subaru
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| MPG - City | 21 - 22 MPG | 21 - 26 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 28 - 29 MPG | 26 - 32 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 46.2 ft3 | 75.6 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 275 hp | 182 - 260 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,494 lbs | 2,700 - 3,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 192.5 in | 191.3 - 191.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 75.6 in | 74.2 - 74.6 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.1 in
Rear 37.4 in |
Front 42.8 in
Rear 39.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.1 - 39.5 in
Rear 28.5 - 38.6 in |
Front 39.1 - 40.1 in
Rear 39.1 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Subaru Outback than in the Lexus RX 350, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Subaru Outback will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Lexus RX 350.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Lexus RX 350 as you will with the Subaru Outback, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Lexus RX 350 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Subaru Outback, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
The Lexus RX 350 is a little wider than the Subaru Outback, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze.
When looking at overall length, the Lexus RX 350 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Subaru Outback.
Handling
The Lexus RX 350 has a larger turning radius than the Subaru Outback, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the Lexus RX 350 will do just as well as the Subaru Outback, since they have about the same towing capacity.
The Lexus RX 350 has a little more horsepower than the Subaru Outback.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Lexus RX 350 transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Subaru Outback.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Lexus RX 350 and the Subaru Outback.
The Lexus RX 350 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Subaru Outback.