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Byron Mathioudakis

Contributing Journalist

13 min read

It’s 2026 and over 30 years and through six generations the Subaru Outback as we knew it… is gone.

Gone is the defiantly wagon-esque crossover style that was one of the first, as well as likely the most-successful, for the boxy beast you see here.

RIP, original Subaru Outback.

Read the full Subaru Outback 2026 review: Australian first drive.