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Subaru Outback vs Nissan X-Trail comparison
Compare performance (169 HP vs 213 HP), boot space and price (40,000 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Outback or Nissan X-Trail?
Subaru Outback vs Nissan X-Trail: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Outback
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Nissan X-Trail is slightly cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Subaru Outback costs 40,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,863 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan X-Trail uses 5.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Subaru Outback with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.
X-Trail
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Nissan X-Trail offers noticeably more power – delivering 213 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 44 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan X-Trail is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.2 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan X-Trail delivers significantly more torque with 525 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 273 Nm more.
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Nissan X-Trail offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Subaru Outback is marginally lighter – 1,643 kg compared to 1,668 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Nissan X-Trail offers only slightly more boot space – 585 L compared to 561 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan X-Trail carries barely more – 574 kg compared to 557 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Nissan X-Trail holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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Subaru Outback
The Subaru Outback is the do-it-all wagon for buyers who want SUV capability without the SUV bulk, blending rugged confidence with everyday civility. It's practical, dependable, and built to shrug off rough gravel tracks or rainy commutes with a grin — ideal for buyers who actually use their vehicles, not just park them for show.
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Nissan X-Trail
The Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.
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Subaru Outback
Nissan X-Trail
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40,000 - 44,400 £
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Price
34,200 - 50,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
193 g/km
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co2
131 - 161 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,643 - 1,676 kg
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Curb weight
1,668 - 1,961 kg
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Trunk capacity
561 L
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Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,875 mm
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Width
1,840 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
524 - 557 kg
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Payload
432 - 574 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
169 HP
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Power HP
163 - 213 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
252 Nm
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Torque
300 - 525 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
124 kW
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Power kW
120 - 157 kW
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Engine capacity
2,498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Nissan
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