Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i

Subaru Outback 2003 2.5 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i has been produced from January, 2003 to January, 2009. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 175 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 227 Nm (Newton metres) on 4400 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 240 up to 400 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Subaru Outback 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.

Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 199 km/h.

Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i fuel consumption is 8.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (11.5 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Subaru Outback 2003 - 2009 versions, city fuel economy - 11.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 64 litres or 16.91 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Subaru real everyday fuel consumption is 9.7 litres per 100 km, which is 11% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Subaru Outback fuel consumption.

Subaru Outback 2003

Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i technical data

Model: Subaru Outback 2.5i
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2003. January ... 2009. January 
Engine: 2457 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 276 g/km
Power: 175 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 227 NM ON 4400 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 199 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.7 (combined) 11.7 (urban) 6.9 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.7 l/100km (24.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 64 litres (16.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.73m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.55m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters

Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i engine EJ253 i-AVLS

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 400,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 2457 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 99.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 79 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts)
Power 175 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 225 - 230 NM ON 4400 RPM
Start of production (year) 1999
Duration of production 13 years

All Subaru Outback estate car [2003 - 2009] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i 4x4 Nov 2003 — Sep 2006

Most fuel efficient version

2.5 Petrol 165 HP 8.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i Comfort Pack 4x4 Nov 2003 — Sep 2006

Most fuel efficient version

2.5 Petrol 165 HP 8.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i 4x4 Nov 2003 — Sep 2006

Most fuel efficient version

2.5 Petrol 165 HP 8.5 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i Comfort Pack 4x4 Nov 2003 — Sep 2006

Most fuel efficient version

2.5 Petrol 165 HP 8.5 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i 4x4 2.5 Petrol 173 HP 8.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Outback 2003 2.5i 4x4 2.5 Petrol 173 HP 8.7 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Outback 2004 3.0R 4x4 Jan 2004 — Jan 2009

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds

3.0 Petrol 245 HP 9.8 l/100km Automatic (5)
Subaru Outback 2003 reviews
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