The refreshed 2018 Subaru Outback has been introduced by the automaker and it is scheduled to arrive at the dealerships this summer with a starting price of $26,810.

Compared to the outgoing model, the price has been increased by just $290. Talking about the design, the 2018 Subaru Outback sports a more angular front fascia with large grille vents, revised mirrors and sound-insulating glass on the front doors. The base model now features a 6.5-inch touch infotainment display with smartphone integration through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Standard equipment on the Premium grade includes an 8-inch multimedia display, dual-zone climate control, 10-way powered driver seats with lumbar support, heated seats and leather wrapped steering wheel. It starts from $28,910.

The Limited grade benefits from perforated leather-trimmed seats, heated back seats and power adjustable front passenger seats. It is available with two engine options; a 2.5L boxer four cylinder unit with 175 horsepower and a 3.6L boxer six-cylinder engine with 256 horsepower. The Limited grade with 2.5L engine starts from $33,610, whereas the 3.6L model costs $36,310.

The top-of-the-line Touring variant with four-cylinder unit starts from $37,405, while the six-cylinder model is priced from $39,605. It features luxurious leather upholstery and additional technological equipment.

We cannot confirm at the moment when the 2018 Subaru Outback will arrive in the UAE. But, we do know it’ll be a perfect vehicle for moms in the UAE.

The table hereunder evaluates prices of Outback year over year.

Trim Level 2018 Price (With $915 Destination) 2017 Price (With $875 Destination) Difference
2.5i $26,810 $26,520 $290
2.5i Premium $28,910 $28,570 $340
2.5i Limited $33,610 $33,265 $345
2.5i Touring $37,405 $36,870 $535
3.6R Limited $36,310 $35,870 $440
3.6R Touring $39,605 $39,070 $535