Does Subaru Outback Come in Manual Transmission?

The new Subaru Outback comes with a standard lineartronic CVT automatic transmission in all of its available trim levels. The good news? Sporty Subaru drivers will be delighted to know that the Outback’s transmission offers an 8-speed manual mode option with adaptive control for a smooth, adventurous ride that allows car and driver to build a connection on the road. Read on to find out more about the perks of an automatic transmission that offers a manual experience, as well as the Subaru Outback’s best performance features.

Perks of the Subaru Lineartronic CVT Transmission’s Manual Mode

There’s no significant damage done to your Subaru when you operate in an automatic transmission’s manual mode. At the same time, Subaru Outback owners enjoy the following when shifting manual mode gears:

• Smooth, driver-centered manual shifting 
• Sportier driving experience
• Increased efficiency and operation of the Outback’s 2.5-liter SUBARU BOXER® 4-cylinder engine

The Subaru Outback’s Best Performance Features

With robust styling and an array of capability and performance strengths, the Subaru Outback was built for rugged off-roading adventures. While safety and comfort are the main concerns for Subaru, they know that performance means just as much. That’s why every Subaru Outback comes standard with the the following: 

• Strong traction provided by Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
• Upgraded dual-function X-MODE when AWD is employed
• A turbocharged SUBARU BOXER engine that provides 260-horsepower performance
• Re-tuned drivetrain gearing
• More ground clearance
• Water-resistant StarTex upholstery

Your New Subaru Outback For Sale at Subaru of Morristown Near Parsippany

Don’t hesitate to contact us online with questions about the manual mode option that the Subaru Oubtback’s automatic transmission offers. You can schedule a test drive when convenient for you to experience the manual mode for all that it can do. We can’t wait to get you behind the wheel of a new 2023 Subaru Outback with the support and care of our conveniently located Subaru of Morristown Dealership team, serving everyone in Morristown and near Parsippany.