Mike Shaw Subaru
2024 Subaru Outback
Now available at Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO
- Starting MSRP$28,895
- Horsepower182 hp
- EPA MPG26 city / 32 hwy
- Max Towing2,700 lbs

The 2024 Subaru Outback brings five-seat SUV versatility to Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO. This page covers the Outback’s single-trim lineup, pricing, performance, dimensions, fuel economy, towing capacity, and configuration so shoppers can understand how it fits daily driving, northern metro commutes, and weekend travel from the West 104th Avenue corridor. Its 2.5-liter Flat-4 engine, continuously variable transmission, 32.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, and 2,700-pound maximum towing capacity give this Subaru a practical focus for households moving between Northglenn, Westminster, Broomfield, Denver, and the Front Range.
- Starting MSRP
- $28,895
- Horsepower
- 182 hp
- EPA MPG
- 26 city / 32 hwy
- Max Towing
- 2,700 lbs
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2024 Subaru Outback Compares With Subaru’s Lineup
Cross-shopping within Subaru’s SUV lineup comes down to starting price, power, fuel economy, towing capacity, seating, and drivetrain. The 2024 Subaru Outback has a starting MSRP of $28,895; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2024 Subaru Outback | 2024 Subaru Forester | 2024 Subaru Crosstrek | 2024 Subaru Ascent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $28,895 | $27,095 | $24,995 | $34,195 |
| Horsepower | 182 hp | 182 hp | 152–182 hp | 260 hp |
| EPA MPG | 26 city / 32 hwy | 26 city / 33 hwy | 37 city / 34 hwy | 20 city / 26 hwy |
| Max Towing | 2,700 lbs | 1,500 lbs | 1,500 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2024 Subaru Forester, the Outback starts at $1,800 more, uses the same 182-hp output, and returns 26 city / 32 highway MPG versus the Forester’s 26 city / 33 hwy EPA MPG. The Outback’s 2,700-pound maximum towing capacity favors buyers who need more rated towing capability, while the Forester’s lower starting MSRP and highway fuel-economy figure may appeal to price- and efficiency-focused shoppers.
Compared with the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, the Outback has a higher starting MSRP of $28,895 versus $24,995 and produces 182 hp, while the Crosstrek is rated at 152–182 hp. The Outback offers 26 city / 32 highway MPG and 2,700 pounds of maximum towing capacity, while the Crosstrek lists 37 city / 34 hwy EPA MPG and 1,500 pounds; the Crosstrek’s lower price and fuel figures suit economy-minded buyers, while the Outback’s towing figure suits buyers who need greater capacity.
Compared with the 2024 Subaru Ascent, the Outback starts at $28,895 versus $34,195, seats 5 instead of 7, and produces 182 hp versus 260 hp. The Outback returns 26 city / 32 highway MPG and tows up to 2,700 pounds, while the Ascent lists 20 city / 26 hwy EPA MPG and 5,000 pounds of maximum towing; the Outback fits buyers seeking a smaller five-seat configuration, while the Ascent favors those prioritizing seating and towing capacity.
2024 Subaru Outback Specifications and Configuration
The 2024 Subaru Outback comes in one trim with a $28,895 starting MSRP. Its regular-unleaded 2.5-liter Flat-4 engine displaces 2,498 cc, produces 182 hp at 5,800 rpm and 176 lb-ft of torque at 4,400 rpm, and works with a continuously variable transmission.
This SUV measures 191.1 inches long, 73 inches wide, and 66.1 inches high, with a 108.1-inch wheelbase and 82-inch width with mirrors. Curb weight is 3,661 pounds, fuel capacity is 18.5 gallons, and cargo volume behind the rear seats is 32.6 cubic feet. Fuel economy is 26 city MPG and 32 highway MPG, with maximum towing capacity of 2,700 pounds.
Buying a 2024 Subaru Outback in Thornton
Mike Shaw Subaru is anchored along the West 104th Avenue corridor in Thornton, serving as a prominent automotive landmark in Denver’s northern suburbs. Located just west of Interstate 25, this commercial lifeline bridges the established neighborhoods of Northglenn with the growing communities of Westminster and Broomfield.
Local driving often shifts between weekday I-25 commutes, westbound trips toward Broomfield and Boulder, and weekend travel toward the foothills. The Outback’s five-seat layout, 32.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, and 2,700-pound towing capacity give shoppers clear figures to consider for household errands and equipment-hauling needs.
Mike Shaw Subaru receives vehicles on a rolling basis. Visit the search inventory page for current listings, or contact the dealership at (720) 724-9280. Trade-in shoppers can begin online through the trade-in page.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Start with how often five seats, cargo room, fuel economy, and towing capacity will matter. The Outback’s 2,700-pound maximum towing rating and 32.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats are specific reference points for comparing daily practicality with weekend hauling needs.
Operating requirements also deserve attention. The 2024 Subaru Outback uses regular unleaded fuel and a continuously variable transmission, while its 26 city MPG and 32 highway MPG figures help frame expectations for commuting and longer trips. Confirm that the single-trim configuration aligns with the equipment and budget priorities for the purchase.





