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Compare the 2026 Subaru Outback to the 2026 Honda CR-V and the 2026 2026 Toyota RAV4 with the Experts at Hendrick Subaru Southpoint

You deserve a vehicle that matches your lifestyle, and our team is here to assist in finding it. The 2026 Subaru Outback is entirely redesigned for this model year. It includes new styling options, interior updates, and fresh technology that make an incredible vehicle even better. We put it head-to-head with the 2026 Honda CR-V and the 2026 Toyota RAV4 to help you decide which is built to handle anything on your calendar.

Our comparison provides a comprehensive view of each model. Having popular features in one place can shorten the time it takes to find a model you love. We can help you save time when deciding on your next vehicle. You can also contact our team for more information about anything we include in our 2026 Outback comparison.

Our team is here to show you the benefits of buying a new Subaru in Durham, NC. Explore all our new Outback models for sale and visit our dealership when you're ready for a test drive. You can experience any features that make the 2026 Subaru Outback a better choice than the 2026 Honda CR-V and the 2026 Toyota RAV4.

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2026 Subaru Outback vs 2026 Honda CR-V

  • Anyone looking for a more powerful vehicle should choose the 260-horsepower engine of the 2026 Subaru Outback. The 2026 Honda CR-V only offers 190 or 204 horsepower.
  • Enjoy more legroom in your front seats by choosing the 2026 Outback instead of the 2026 Honda CR-V.
  • Every 2026 Subaru Outback has Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive. You would need to upgrade the 2026 Honda CR-V to include all-wheel drive.
  • Choose the 2026 Outback if you want to tow more than the 2026 Honda CR-V.
  • You'll find more passenger space in the 2026 Subaru Outback than in the 2026 Honda CR-V.
  • Shoppers looking for more max cargo space will enjoy the 2026 Outback more than the 2026 Honda CR-V.
  • Dual-zone climate control is equipped on every trim of the 2026 Subaru Outback, but the 2026 CR-V requires you to upgrade to include it.
  • The 2026 Outback includes LED Steering Responsive Headlights, something the 2026 CR-V does not include.
  • A larger infotainment screen can make the cabin of the 2026 Outback look more modern and innovative than the 2026 Honda CR-V.
  • Roof rails are equipped with every 2026 Outback trim level. Only select trims of the 2026 Honda CR-V include roof rails.

    • 2026 Subaru Outback vs 2026 Toyota RAV4

    • Every 2026 Outback has raised roof rails, but the 2026 RAV4 only includes low-profile roof rails among its standard features.
    • All-wheel drive isn't standard for the 2026 RAV4, but it is for the 2026 Outback.
    • You'll only find the 2026 Toyota RAV4 with up to 236 combined horsepower. The 2026 Outback offers a 260-horsepower engine upgrade.
    • Tackle difficult terrain with more ground clearance for the 2026 Outback than the 2026 RAV4.
    • Get more passenger space by choosing the 2026 Subaru Outback instead of the 2026 Toyota RAV4.
    • Stay comfortable with your passengers in the 2026 Outback, since it provides more legroom than the 2026 Toyota RAV4.
  • StarTex® water-repellent upholstery is an option in the 2026 Outback lineup. The 2026 RAV4 offers SofTex®-trimmed seats, among other options.
  • The 2026 Outback offers more speakers than the 2026 Toyota RAV4, giving it a more immersive listening experience.
  • Both models include a CVT to smoothly accelerate through gears, making highway driving more enjoyable.
  • Optimize cabin comfort with heated front seats in the 2026 Outback. The 2026 RAV4 requires you to upgrade to heated front seats.