The towing capacity shown below include the braked and unbraked towing capacity. Unbraked is when the trailer being towed does not have its own braking system. Braked is when the trailer being towed has its own braking system. The braked 2005 Subaru Outback towing capacity is between 750 kg (0.75 tonnes) and 1800 kg (1.8 tonnes).
| Variant | Unbraked Capacity | Braked Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5I My05 Auto Elec Sportshift | 750kg | 1500kg |
| 2.5I My06 Auto Elec Sportshift | 750kg | 1500kg |
| 2.5I My05 Manual | 750kg | 1500kg |
| 2.5I My06 Manual | 750kg | 1500kg |
| 2.5I Safety My05 Auto Elec Sportshift | 750kg | 1500kg |
| 2.5I Premium My06 Manual | 750kg | 1500kg |
| 2.5I Premium My06 Auto Elec Sportshift | 750kg | 1500kg |
| 2.5I Safety My05 Manual | 750kg | 1500kg |
| 2.5I Premium My05 Auto Elec Sportshift | 750kg | 1500kg |
| 2.5I Safety My06 Manual | 750kg | 1500kg |
| 3.0R Premium My05 Auto Sports Shift | 750kg | 1800kg |
| 2.5I Safety My06 Auto Elec Sportshift | 750kg | 1500kg |
| 3.0R Premium My06 Auto Sports Shift | 750kg | 1800kg |
| 3.0R My05 Auto Sports Shift | 750kg | 1800kg |
| 3.0R My06 Auto Sports Shift | 750kg | 1800kg |
| 2.5I Premium My05 Manual | 750kg | 1500kg |
| Variant | From Max Torque | From Max Power |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5I My05 Manual | 226nm @ 4400rpm | 121kw @ 5600rpm |
| 2.5I My06 Manual | 226nm @ 4400rpm | 121kw @ 5600rpm |
| 2.5I Safety My05 Manual | 226nm @ 4400rpm | 121kw @ 5600rpm |
| 2.5I Premium My06 Auto Elec Sportshift | 226nm @ 4400rpm | 121kw @ 5600rpm |
| 2.5I Premium My05 Manual | 226nm @ 4400rpm | 121kw @ 5600rpm |
| 2.5I Safety My06 Auto Elec Sportshift | 226nm @ 4400rpm | 121kw @ 5600rpm |
| 3.0R Premium My05 Auto Sports Shift | 297nm @ 4200rpm | 180kw @ 6600rpm |
| 3.0R Premium My06 Auto Sports Shift | 297nm @ 4200rpm | 180kw @ 6600rpm |
| 3.0R My05 Auto Sports Shift | 297nm @ 4200rpm | 180kw @ 6600rpm |
| 3.0R My06 Auto Sports Shift | 297nm @ 4200rpm | 180kw @ 6600rpm |
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