2022 Subaru Outback Depreciation
A 4-year-old 2022 Subaru Outback has lost about 28.5% of its roughly $34,295 original value. In the 2026 source cohort, it typically listed for around $24,978, with most listings between $21,793 and $28,998. Listed examples average 59,491 miles.
2022 Subaru Outback Price by Mileage
What buyers actually pay at different odometer readings.
How Mileage Affects 2022 Subaru Outback Price
Each dot is a real listing — price plotted against odometer reading.
| Mileage | Median price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Under 30k mi | $28,592 | 40 |
| 30k–50k mi | $28,074 | 66 |
| 50k–75k mi | $25,458 | 79 |
| 75k–100k mi | $22,297 | 53 |
| 100k–130k mi | $20,025 | 15 |
What's a Good Price for a 2022 Subaru Outback?
Great deal
Under $23,163
Typical
$23,163–$27,998
Overpriced
Above $27,998
Based on the middle 50% of listings — always adjust for mileage and condition.
Price Spread
Range across 257 listings.
Half of all listings fall between $23,163 and $27,998, with a median of $25,590.
Ownership & Condition
Across 257 2022 Subaru Outback listings.
Certified (CPO)
0.8%
2022 Subaru Outback Efficiency & Specs
EPA fuel-economy and powertrain data.
Combined
26 MPG
City / Hwy
24 / 30
Fuel / year
$2,400
Fuel
Regular
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
EPA class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Depreciation by Trim
See how each 2022 Subaru Outback trim holds its value.
| Trim | Fuel | MSRP | Median Resale | Depreciation | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | Gasoline | $29,845 | $22,987 | 23.3% | 57 |
| Limited | Gasoline | $34,295 | $24,325 | 28.1% | 56 |
| Wilderness | Gasoline | $37,695 | $26,090 | 28.4% | 41 |
| Onyx Edition XT | Gasoline | $35,845 | $26,022 | 32.2% | 9 |
| Touring | Gasoline | $38,195 | $27,320 | 33.7% | 14 |
| Limited XT | Gasoline | $38,695 | $26,461 | 34.5% | 8 |
| Touring XT | Gasoline | $40,645 | $27,819 | 35.2% | 12 |
How the 2022 Subaru Outback Compares to Other Years
At 28.5% depreciation, the 2022 Subaru Outback sits among its neighbors on the depreciation curve. The one-year-newer 2023 has lost 24.7% (around $27,028), so stepping up a model year costs roughly $2,050 more. The older 2021 sits at 33.6% (around $23,098), so dropping back a year saves about $1,880. Buying one model year newer or older is one of the easiest ways to trade purchase price against age and remaining warranty.
Safety Ratings
NHTSA crash test ratings for the 2022 Subaru Outback.
Known Issues & Complaints
451 NHTSA complaints, 4 recalls reported.
VISIBILITY/WIPER
237 complaintsWindshield spontaneously cracked while parked in driveway. Have nest cam footage of crack.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
76 complaintswhile driving , simultaneously radio sound stops working randomly and cell phone connected to car play sound stops working
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
44 complaintsOn June 15th 2026, I was at a red light and the Auto Start-Stop feature shut off the engine. When light turned green, my car lost power and started rolling downhill. During this rolling downhill, the brakes stopped working, I was unable to
VISIBILITY
24 complaintsThe contact owns a 2022 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle in the morning, she became aware of a 16-inch crack on the windshield. The contact stated that the crack had started close to the passenger’s side A-
POWER TRAIN
13 complaintsRecently, the 2022 Outback my mom drives has been having some strange electrical issues. About a year-or-so ago the battery in her outback died. Not unusual in Arizona. I replaced it with an upgraded AGM (Interstate) version—same group, sam
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
8 complaintsOn September 27, 2025 at approximately 1:15 PM, I was traveling southbound on Minnesota 371 just north of Nisswa, Minnesota. I was towing a pontoon boat trailer with no boat on it. I was traveling in the right lane as I approached the Count
Top Issues
- VISIBILITY/WIPER
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- VISIBILITY
- POWER TRAIN
Buyer Red Flags
- !Recall 22V473000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING): Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 Outback vehicles. The engine wiring harness may have been damaged, resulting in a loose electrical connection to the engi
- !Recall 22V712000 (VISIBILITY): Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 Impreza and Outback vehicles. The incorrect paint clearcoat may have been applied, which can cause the windshield to be i
- !Recall 23V755000 (POWER TRAIN): Subaru of America, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2021 Crosstrek, 2022 Forester, 2021-2023 Legacy, and Outback vehicles. An insufficient weld may allow water to enter the inh
- !Recall 24V227000 (AIR BAGS): Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Outback and Legacy vehicles. A capacitor in the sensors for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may crack and short
2022 Subaru Outback Listings
Real 2022 Outback listings on the market now.
$29,998
2022 Limited · Silver
6,252 mi · Smithtown, NY
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$28,990
2022 Premium · White
11,219 mi
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$30,372
Certified2022 Limited · White
11,424 mi · Libertyville, IL
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$28,990
2022 Premium · Silver
15,554 mi
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$27,998
2022 Premium · Green
16,517 mi · Milwaukee, WI
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$31,990
2022 Wilderness · Silver
17,239 mi
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Live dealer listings, refreshed periodically. Prices and availability change.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 2022 Subaru Outback worth?
A 2022 Subaru Outback is typically worth around $24,978, with most listings falling between $21,793 and $28,998. The single biggest swing factor is mileage — listed examples average about 59,491 miles, and each additional 10,000 miles shaves a few percent off the price. Condition, accident history, trim, and how many owners a car has had move the number from there. Treat the median as a fair starting point and adjust up for a clean, low-mileage, one-owner car or down for higher mileage and any reported damage.
How much has the 2022 Subaru Outback depreciated?
The 2022 Subaru Outback has lost about 28.5% of its original $34,295 base MSRP — roughly $9,774 in value, after adjusting listing prices to typical mileage for the age. Most of a car's lifetime depreciation happens in its earliest years, so a vehicle of this age has usually weathered the steepest part of the curve already. That's what makes a well-kept example at this age an efficient buy: you let the original owner absorb the fastest depreciation, then enjoy a much slower decline from here.
How many miles does a used 2022 Outback have?
Listed 2022 Outbacks average about 59,491 miles, with most between 29,679 and 89,315. As a rule of thumb, "average" mileage for any car is roughly 12,000 miles per year of age, so compare a specific listing against that benchmark. A below-average odometer commands a premium and an above-average one a discount, but a higher-mileage car with complete service records and one owner can be a better buy than a low-mileage car with gaps in its history. Consistent maintenance does more for a car's remaining lifespan than a low number on the odometer alone.
What is a good price for a 2022 Subaru Outback?
For a 2022 Subaru Outback, anything under $23,163 is a strong deal, $23,163 to $27,998 is the typical range where most cars trade, and above $27,998 is on the expensive side — those higher prices usually buy lower mileage, a certified warranty, or a premium trim. Always weigh the asking price against the car's specific mileage and condition rather than the sticker alone: a slightly higher price for a clean, one-owner, accident-free example is often money well spent. And treat a listing priced well below the range as a prompt to dig deeper — unusually cheap cars almost always have a reason, whether it's high mileage, accident history, or a branded title.
Methodology
Figures for the 2022 Subaru Outback are computed from 197 real used-car listings. Each asking price is normalized to a standard 12,000 miles per year for the car's age, adjusted by a 5% asking-to-sale estimate, and compared against the original base MSRP for that VIN's trim. Full methodology. Updated August 2026.