2016 Subaru Outback value
In Good condition, a 2016 Subaru Outback is likely worth $6,400–$8,650 as a trade-in, $8,250–$12,300 in a private sale and $9,375–$13,650 at dealer retail, per Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); dealers were typically asking $20,790 (median of 26 cited listings on iSeeCars and Carvana, Oct 23, 2026).
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What you'd likely get
| If you… | Range |
|---|---|
| Trade-in at a dealer What a dealer typically credits you toward another car. | $6,400–$8,650 |
| Private-party sale Selling yourself to another person. | $8,250–$12,300 |
| Dealer retail (fair purchase) What buyers typically pay a dealer. | $9,375–$13,650 |
Source: Kelley Blue Book, Good condition, fetched Oct 23, 2026, valid through 10/23/2026. Ranges span the styles KBB lists for this year. Edmunds per-model ranges: not available (not collected).
Typical dealer asking price: $20,790 (26 listings, Oct 23, 2026, iSeeCars and Carvana). Asking prices are what dealers list, not what they pay you. See the listings
Typical dealer asking price
$20,790
Median of 26 dealer listings. Typical range $17,340–$26,140 (middle 50%) from 26 cited comparable listings observed Oct 23, 2026–Oct 23, 2026.
See all 26 cited comparables
| Price | Trim | Miles | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7,424 | 2.5i Premium | 146,115 | Orlando, FL | iSeeCars (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $9,478 | 2.5i Limited | 120,777 | Lutz, FL | iSeeCars (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $11,150 | 2.5i Limited | 104,558 | Fort Worth, TX | iSeeCars (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $13,049 | 2.5i Limited | 82,025 | Omaha, NE | iSeeCars (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $15,990 | 2.5i Premium | ≈85,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $16,590 | 2.5i Limited | - | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $17,590 | 3.6R Limited | ≈94,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $17,990 | - | ≈92,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $18,590 | - | ≈90,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $18,990 | 2.5i Limited | ≈74,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,990 | 2.5i Limited | ≈57,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,990 | 2.5i Limited | ≈70,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,590 | - | ≈56,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,990 | 2.5i Premium | ≈39,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,990 | - | - | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $21,990 | - | ≈86,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $22,990 | - | ≈63,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $24,990 | - | ≈36,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $24,990 | - | ≈47,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $25,990 | - | ≈41,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $26,590 | - | ≈23,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $27,590 | - | ≈13,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $28,590 | - | ≈20,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $28,990 | - | ≈22,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $31,590 | - | ≈16,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $35,590 | - | ≈7,500 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
Method: Median of asking/sold prices of cited comparable 2016 Subaru Outback listings observed in the last 120 days. Minimum 5 comps required. How this works
Safety recalls (0)
NHTSA's recall database returned no recalls for the 2016 Subaru Outback model names we queried.
Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check a VIN-specific recall at NHTSA.
Fuel economy (22–28 MPG combined)
| Version | City/Hwy/Comb | Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Outback AWD Automatic (AV-S6) | 25/32/28 | 2.5L 4cyl · Regular · All-Wheel Drive |
| Outback AWD Automatic (AV-S6) | 20/27/22 | 3.6L 6cyl · Regular · All-Wheel Drive |
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov · fetched Oct 23, 2026
NHTSA model names
NHTSA vPIC lists these Subaru model names for 2016: Outback.
Source: NHTSA vPIC · fetched Oct 23, 2026
Kelley Blue Book values
For a 2016 Subaru Outback in Good condition, KBB showed: fair purchase price $9,375–$13,650; private party $8,250–$12,300; trade-in $6,400–$8,650.
KBB values by style (4)
| Style | Fair purchase | Private party | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5i Wagon 4D | $9,375 | $8,250 | $7,300 |
| 2.5i Premium Wagon 4D | $11,600 | $10,200 | $6,400 |
| 2.5i Limited Wagon 4D | $12,650 | $11,400 | $7,075 |
| 3.6R Limited Wagon 4D | $13,650 | $12,300 | $8,650 |
Source: Kelley Blue Book, fetched Oct 23, 2026 · KBB values valid through 10/23/2026 · page hash 753ae338c457. KBB figures are KBB's estimates, shown separately from our listing-based value.
2016 Subaru Outback specs
| Fuel economy (city / hwy / combined) | 20–25 / 27–32 / 22–28 MPG (EPA) |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.5L 4-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl (EPA) |
| Horsepower | 175 - 256 hp (KBB) |
| Transmission | Automatic (AV-S6) (EPA) |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive (EPA) |
| Fuel type | Regular (EPA) |
| EPA size class | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD (EPA) |
| Body styles | Wagon 4D (KBB) |
| Cargo volume | 73.3 cu ft (KBB) |
| Trims / styles | 2.5i Wagon 4D, 2.5i Premium Wagon 4D, 2.5i Limited Wagon 4D, 3.6R Limited Wagon 4D (KBB) |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov (fetched Oct 23, 2026) and Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); fields marked with another source cite that page and fetch date. Ranges span all versions listed.
Market context
Latest: 182.2 (Sep 2026), -1.5% vs. a year earlier. Peak in the last 10 years: 216.9 (Feb 2022).
Sep 2016 – Sep 2026. National index (1982–84=100); it shows market direction, not the value of a specific car.
Source: FRED CUSR0000SETA02 (BLS) · fetched Oct 23, 2026
Questions
What is a 2016 Subaru Outback worth?
In Good condition, a 2016 Subaru Outback is likely worth $6,400–$8,650 as a trade-in, $8,250–$12,300 in a private sale and $9,375–$13,650 at dealer retail, per Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); dealers were typically asking $20,790 (median of 26 cited listings on iSeeCars and Carvana, Oct 23, 2026).
What is the trade-in value of a 2016 Subaru Outback?
Kelley Blue Book lists a trade-in range of $6,400–$8,650 for a 2016 Subaru Outback in Good condition (fetched Oct 23, 2026). Private-party: $8,250–$12,300. Dealer retail: $9,375–$13,650.
What do dealers ask for a used 2016 Subaru Outback?
Dealers typically ask about $20,790 for a 2016 Subaru Outback (median asking price; middle 50% $17,340–$26,140), based on 26 cited listings from iSeeCars and Carvana observed Oct 23, 2026.
What is the price range for a used 2016 Subaru Outback?
Asking prices in our 26 cited listings ran from $7,424 to $35,590; the middle half sat between $17,340 and $26,140.
How many miles do used 2016 Subaru Outback listings have?
The 24 listings with a mileage shown had 7,500–146,115 miles (median 63,000).
Where does this 2016 Subaru Outback value come from?
From 26 public listings on iSeeCars and Carvana, each linked below with its fetch date and a content hash of the page we read. Download them as CSV or JSON.
Does the 2016 Subaru Outback have recalls?
NHTSA returned no recalls for the 2016 Subaru Outback model names we queried (checked Oct 23, 2026).
What MPG does the 2016 Subaru Outback get?
EPA combined fuel economy for 2016 Subaru Outback versions ranges from 22 to 28 MPG, per fueleconomy.gov.
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