Subaru Outback vs Toyota Highlander Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Subaru Outback · Toyota Highlander
- Length191.3 in
- Height66.4 in – 66.9 in
- Wheelbase108.1 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in – 9.5 in
- Curb weight3,637 lb – 3,937 lb
- Width73.0 in – 74.6 in
- Toyota Highlander width76.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru Outback is 4.8 in shorter (191.3 in vs 196.2 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 2.2 in narrower (73.8 in vs 76.0 in)
- Height: Toyota Highlander is 1.4 in taller (66.7 in vs 68.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (108.1 in vs 112.2 in)
- Curb weight: Toyota Highlander is 511 lb heavier (3,787 lb vs 4,298 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Toyota Highlander is 511 lb heavier (3,787 lb vs 4,298 lb)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (108.1 in vs 112.2 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 2.2 in narrower (73.8 in vs 76.0 in)
- Length: Subaru Outback is 4.8 in shorter (191.3 in vs 196.2 in)
- Height: Toyota Highlander is 1.4 in taller (66.7 in vs 68.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is shorter by 4.8 in Check garage fit for Subaru Outback · garage fit for Toyota Highlander
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is narrower by 2.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Outback — Based on length × width (Subaru Outback)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Outback | Toyota Highlander | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.3 in | 196.2 in | 4.8 in |
| Width | 73.8 in | 76.0 in | 2.2 in |
| Height | 66.7 in | 68.1 in | 1.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.1 in | 112.2 in | 4.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,787 lb | 4,298 lb | 511 lb |
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